A researcher wants to test to see if a population mean is different from 6. Based on a sample of size 43 the sample mean is 6.3, and the sample standard deviation is 1.1. Use a 5% significance level to carry out the appropriate hypothesis test. 1. What is the value of the test statistic for this problem?   Round your answer to 2 decimal places. 2.  What is the p-value for the hypothesis test in the previous problem?

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A researcher wants to test to see if a population mean is different from 6. Based on a sample of size 43 the sample mean is 6.3, and the sample standard deviation is 1.1. Use a 5% significance level to carry out the appropriate hypothesis test.

1. What is the value of the test statistic for this problem?   Round your answer to 2 decimal places.

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What is the p-value for the hypothesis test in the previous problem?
 
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