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XYZ, Inc. has been manufacturing small automobiles that have averaged 50 miles per gallon of gasoline in highway driving. The company has developed a more efficient engine for its small cars and now advertises

XYZ, Inc. has been manufacturing small automobiles that have averaged 50 miles per gallon of gasoline in highway driving. The company has developed a more efficient engine for its small cars and now advertises

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XYZ, Inc. has been manufacturing small automobiles that have averaged 50 miles per gallon of
gasoline in highway driving. The company has developed a more efficient engine for its small
cars and now advertises that its new small cars average more than 50 miles per gallon in highway
driving. An independent testing service road-tested 36 of the automobiles. The sample showed an
average of 51.5 miles per gallon. The population standard deviation is 6 miles per gallon.


A. With a 0.025 level of significance, test to determine whether or not the manufacturer's
advertising campaign is legitimate.

B. What is the p-value associated with the sample results?

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