Use the Following to Answer the Question(s) Below

question 69

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer the question(s) below.
Shape-Up-By-Susie claims that participating in her exercise program will result in guaranteed weight loss in just 6 weeks. Five clients weighed themselves before and then again after participating in her program and the differences "weight after - weight before" were analyzed. Below is the relevant computer output.
-At the 0.05 level of significance, the correct conclusion is

• A) Reject the null hypothesis.
• B) Do not reject the null hypothesis.
• C) Susie's claim is supported by the sample evidence.
• D) Reject the null hypothesis and find that Susie's claim is supported by the sample evidence.
• E) Do not reject the null hypothesis and find that Susie's claim is supported by the sample evidence.

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