In order to conduct a hypothesis test of the population mean, Prof. Leen draws a random sample of 35 observations from a normally distributed population with population standard deviation 1.8. The mean for the sample is 12.8. The hypotheses are H0: μ ≤ 12.5, HA: μ > 12.5 (a) Calculate the value of the test statistic. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) (b) Give the p-value. (Round to three decimal places.)

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  1. In order to conduct a hypothesis test of the population mean, Prof. Leen draws a random sample of 35 observations from a normally distributed population with population standard deviation 1.8. The mean for the sample is 12.8. The hypotheses are

    H0: μ ≤ 12.5, HA: μ > 12.5

    (a) Calculate the value of the test statistic(Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

    (b) Give the p-value. (Round to three decimal places.)

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