A cоmpаny clаims thаt the average battery life оf its new rechargeable batteries is at least 50 hоurs. A quality control engineer randomly selects 12 batteries and records the following battery lives (in hours): 48,51,46,49,47,50,45,52,49,46,48,47. Assume battery life is approximately normally distributed. State the null and alternative hypotheses. Calculate the test statistic. Find the p-value. Using a significance level of α=0.05, determine whether there is sufficient evidence that the average battery life is less than 50 hours. State your conclusion in the context of the problem. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the population mean. Interpret the interval.
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