The weights of soy patties sold by Veggie Burgers Delight are normally distributed. A random sample of 15 patties yields a mean weight of 4.8 ounces with a sample standard deviation of 0.3 ounces. At the 0.05 level of significance, perform a hypothesis test to see if the true mean weight is less than 4 ounces. The correct conclusion at the 0.05 level of significance is ________________________ . a. reject the null hypothesis; evidence suggests that the mean weight is less than 4 ounces b. do not reject the null hypothesis c. do not reject the null hypothesis; evidence suggests that the mean weight is less than 4 ounces d. reject the null hypothesis e. evidence suggests that the mean weight is less than 4 ounces
The weights of soy patties sold by Veggie Burgers Delight are
The correct conclusion at the 0.05 level of significance is ________________________ .
a.
reject the null hypothesis; evidence suggests that the mean weight is less than 4 ounces
b.
do not reject the null hypothesis
c.
do not reject the null hypothesis; evidence suggests that the mean weight is less than 4 ounces
d.
reject the null hypothesis
e.
evidence suggests that the mean weight is less than 4 ounces
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