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The Next Questions Are Based On The Following Information:
A professor claims that the average score on a recent exam was 83.Suppose you want to test whether the professor's statement is correct.Assume that the test scores are normally distributed.You ask some people in class how they did,and record the following scores: 82,77,85,76,81,91,70,and 82.
-What is the appropriate decision rule?

• A)Reject H₀ if t statistic > t_α,n-1
• B)Reject H₀ if t statistic < -t_n-1,α/2 or > t_n-1,α/2
• C)Reject H₀ if t statistic = t_α,n-1
• D)Reject H₀ if t statistic < -t_α,n-1

Grasp the concept of the changing American identity and the rise of the middle class in the 19th century.

Recognize the role of slavery in American politics and society, including the arguments for and against its continuation.

Identify and assess the factors contributing to the tensions between the North and the South leading up to the Civil War.

Understand the complexities of westward expansion and its effects on American territory and foreign relations.

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