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4. The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is a test required for admission to many U.S. graduate schools. Students’ scores on the quantitative portion of the GRE follow a normal distribution. (Source: http://www.ets.org/.) Suppose a random sample of 10 students took the test, and their scores are given below. 152, 126, 146, 149, 152, 164, 139, 134, 145, 136 a) Test the claim that the mean verbal reasoning score is different from 150 at the α = 0.10 level of significance. Do the step process to show work.
b) It has been claimed that the standard deviation of the GRE scores is 8.8. Is there sufficient evidence to conclude that the standard deviation