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A 95% confidence interval for the population mean μ was calculated to be (–0.3, 10.2), and the 90% confidence interval on the same set of data was calculated to be (0.5, 9.4). Which one of the following would be a possible p-value for the hypotheses: Ho : μ = 0 versus H1 : μ ≠ 0 ?
a) 0.0648
b)0.05
c)0.0162
d)0.0324
e)0.1296
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