In a PH modeling agency, a researcher wishes to see if the average height of female models is really less than 67 inches, as the chief claims. A sample of 32 models has an average height of 66.3 inches. The standard deviation of the sample is 1.9 inches. At a = 0.05, is the average height of the models really less than 67 inches?

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In a PH modeling agency, a researcher wishes to see if the average height of female models is really less than 67 inches, as the chief claims. A sample of 32 models has an average height of 66.3 inches. The standard deviation of the sample is 1.9 inches. At a = 0.05, is the average height of the models really less than 67 inches?

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