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Is the Mean Weight of Female College Students Equal to 59

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Is the mean weight of female college students equal to 59 kg? To test this,you take a random sample of 80 students,finding a mean of 61 kg with a standard deviation of 8.4 kg.


A) Fail to reject the null hypothesis of μ = 59 with a P-value of 0.9668.There is not sufficient evidence that the weight of female students has changed.
B) Fail to reject the null hypothesis of μ = 59 with a P-value of 0.0166.There is not sufficient evidence that the weight of female students has changed.
C) Reject the null hypothesis of μ = 59 with a P-value of 0.0332.There is sufficient evidence that the weight of female students has changed.
D) Reject the null hypothesis of μ = 59 with a P-value of 0.0166.There is sufficient evidence that the weight of female students has changed.
E) There is not enough information to perform the test.

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