A random sample of 49 cans of soda is obtained and the contents are measured. The sample mean is 12.03 oz and the standard deviation is 0.13 oz. Test the claim that the contents of all such cans have a mean different from 12.00 oz, as indicated by the label. Use a 0.05 significance level. State the null and alternative hypotheses. A. H0: ? ? 12.00 oz Ha: ? = 12.00 oz B. H0: ? = 12.00 oz Ha: ? ? 12.00 oz C. H0: ? = 12.00 oz Ha: ? < 12.00 oz D. H0: ? = 12.00 oz Ha: ? > 12.00 oz Find the z-score. z = 1.62 (Round to two decimal places as needed.) Find the P-value. The P-value is [ ]. (Round to four decimal places as needed.)
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The null hypothesis is that the mean is equal to 12.00 oz, and the alternative hypothesis is that the mean is not equal to 12.00 oz. $$H_0: \mu = 12.00 \, \text{oz}$$ $$H_a: \mu \neq 12.00 \, \text{oz}$$ Show moreā¦
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