The scores of a random sample of 8 students on a physics test are as follows: 60, 62, 67, 69, 70, 72, 75, and 78. Test to see if the sample mean is significantly different from 65 at the .05 level. Report the t and p values. The researcher realizes that she accidentally recorded the score that should have been76 as 67. Are these corrected scores significantly different from 65 at the .05 level?

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The scores of a random sample of 8 students on a physics test are as follows: 60, 62, 67, 69, 70, 72, 75, and 78.

  1. Test to see if the sample mean is significantly different from 65 at the .05 level. Report the t and p values.
  2. The researcher realizes that she accidentally recorded the score that should have been76 as 67. Are these corrected scores significantly different from 65 at the .05 level?
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