We Are Testing H₀: μ ≤ 8; Versus H_A: μ

question 118

True/False

We are testing H₀: μ ≤ 8; versus H_A: μ > 8. Given α = .01, n = 25, = 8.112, and s = .16, we should reject the H₀. Assume that the population from which the sample is selected is normally distributed.

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