Soft Drink Consumption A researcher claims that the average yearly consumption of soft drinks per person is 52 gallons. In a sample of 46  randomly selected people, the mean of the yearly consumption was 53.8 gallons. The standard deviation of the population is 3.5 gallons. On the basis of the P -value, is the researcher's claim valid at α=0.01? State the hypotheses and identify the claim.   :H0 ▼(Choose one) :H1 ▼(Choose one) The hypothesis test is a ▼(Choose one) test. Compute the test value. Always round z  score values to at least two decimal places. z=

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Soft Drink Consumption A researcher claims that the average yearly consumption of soft drinks per person is 52 gallons. In a sample of 46  randomly selected people, the mean of the yearly consumption was 53.8 gallons. The standard deviation of the population is 3.5 gallons. On the basis of the P -value, is the researcher's claim valid at α=0.01?

State the hypotheses and identify the claim.

 

:H0 ▼(Choose one)
:H1 ▼(Choose one)

The hypothesis test is a ▼(Choose one)

test.

Compute the test value. Always round z  score values to at least two decimal places. z=

Find the P -value. Round the answer to at least four decimal places.  the P-value is equal to.

Make the decision. 

▼(Choose one) the null hypothesis.
 
 
 

Summarize the results.

There ▼(Choose one) enough evidence to reject the claim that the yearly consumption of soft drinks per person is 
52  gallons.
 
 
 
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