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If, in a sample of
n=30
selected from a normal population,
X=58
and
S=12,
what is your statistical decision if the level of significance,
α,
is
0.05,
the null hypothesis,
H0,
is
μ=50,
and the alternative hypothesis,
H1,
is μ≠50?Click here to view page 1 of the table of the critical values of t.
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