Assume that a simple random sample has been selected from a normally distributed population.  Test the claim that for a population of AUM female students, the mean weight is given by µ = 145 lb. The sample data are summarized as follows: n=40   x¯=150lbx¯=150lb     s=13.6 lb   α=0.1α=0.1     Find the p-value (4 decimal places)

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Assume that a simple random sample has been selected from a normally distributed population.  Test the claim that for a population of AUM female students, the mean weight is given by µ = 145 lb. The sample data are summarized as follows:

n=40

 

x¯=150lbx¯=150lb

 

 

s=13.6 lb

 

α=0.1α=0.1

 

 

Find the p-value (4 decimal places)

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