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Use technology to help you test the claim about the population mean,
normally distributed.
μ,
at the given level of significance,
α,
using the given sample statistics. Assume the population is Claim:
μ>1290;
α=0.05;
σ=206.11.
Sample statistics:
x=1305.71,
n=250
Identify the null and alternative hypotheses. Choose the correct answer below.
H0:
μ≤1290
Ha:
μ>1290
H0:
μ>1290
Ha:
μ≤1290
H0:
μ≥1290
Ha:
μ<1290
H0:
μ>1305.71
Ha:
μ≤1305.71
H0:
μ≤1305.71
Ha:
μ>1305.71
H0:
μ≥1305.71
Ha:
μ<1305.71
Calculate the standardized test statistic.
The standardized test statistic is
enter your response here.
(Round to two decimal places as needed.)
Determine the P-value.
P=enter your response here
(Round to three decimal places as needed.)Determine the outcome and conclusion of the test.
▼
Fail to reject
Reject
H0.
At the
5%
significance level, there
▼
is
is not
▼
support
reject
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