A hospital president claims that the average salary of registered nurses at her hospital is more than $57,000. You test this claim by surveying 37 registered nurses at this hospital and find they have a mean salary of $57,425. Assume the population standard deviation is $1,750. At the 0.10 level of significance, is there enough evidence to SUPPORT the claim of the hospital president? Complete the correct calculator with the values from the problem. 6.) Compare the p-value with the level of significance. Is the p-value less than or greater than alpha? 7.) Based on your answer in #6,  do we reject or fail to reject the null Ho? 8.) Based on your answer in #7, do we support or fail to support the claim? 9.) At the 0.10 level of significance, is there enough evidence to SUPPORT the claim of the hospital president? Give a full conclusion statement. Don't forget to include the level of significance and restate the claim.

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A hospital president claims that the average salary of registered nurses at her hospital is more than $57,000. You test this claim by surveying 37 registered nurses at this hospital and find they have a mean salary of $57,425. Assume the population standard deviation is $1,750. At the 0.10 level of significance, is there enough evidence to SUPPORT the claim of the hospital president?

Complete the correct calculator with the values from the problem.

6.) Compare the p-value with the level of significance. Is the p-value less than or greater than alpha?

7.) Based on your answer in #6,  do we reject or fail to reject the null Ho?

8.) Based on your answer in #7, do we support or fail to support the claim?

9.) At the 0.10 level of significance, is there enough evidence to SUPPORT the claim of the hospital president?

Give a full conclusion statement. Don't forget to include the level of significance and restate the claim.

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