A sample of 106 body temperatures has a mean of 9820 assume


In the problem given below, test the claim. Identify the null hypothesis, alternative hypothesis, test statistic, P-value, conclusion about the null hypothesis, and final conclusion that addresses the original claim. 

"A sample of 106 body temperatures has a mean of 98.20. Assume that is known to be 0.62. Use a 0.05 significance level to test the claim that the mean body temperature of the population is equal to 98.6, as is commonly believed. Is there sufficient evidence to conclude that the common belief is wrong?"

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