The Following Output from MINITAB Presents the Results of a Hypothesis

question 65

Multiple Choice

The following output from MINITAB presents the results of a hypothesis test.
Test of $\mathrm { mu } = 42 \mathrm { vs }$ . not $= 42$
The assumed standard deviation $13.0$

$\begin{array}{llcccl}\mathrm{N} & \text { Mean } & \text { SE Mean } & 95 \% \text { CI } & \text { Z } & \text { P } \\36 & 39.20 & -1.443458 & (9.36251167,3.704155) & -1.292308 & 0.196251\end{array}$

What is the value of the test statistic?

• A) \(0.196251\)
• B) \(39.20\)
• C) \(- 1.443458\)
• D) \(- 1.292308\)

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