You are conducting a hypothesis test about how much beer is in a can. Your research (alternative) hypothesis is that mu is less than 8 ounces. Your test will be at the 0.05 significance level. You take a sample of 64 cans (a large and tasty sample), and find that the sample average is 8.02 ounces, and the standard error is 0.50. What is the value of your test statistic?

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You are conducting a hypothesis test about how much beer is in a can. Your research (alternative) hypothesis is that mu is less than 8 ounces. Your test will be at the 0.05 significance level. You take a sample of 64 cans (a large and tasty sample), and find that the sample average is 8.02 ounces, and the standard error is 0.50. What is the value of your test statistic? (Please answer to two decimal places. ex: 5.43)

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