In testing the hypotheses H0: ? = 50 vs. H1: ? < 50, we found that the standardized test statistic is z = -1.59 . Calculate the p-value, and state your conclusion if ? = .025


p-value = 0.0559 > ?. Fail to reject H0 . Insufficient evidence to say the population mean is less than 50.

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