In 1990, the average duration of long-distance telephone calls originating in one town was minutes. A long-distance telephone company wants to perform a hypothesis test to determine whether the average duration of long-distance phone calls has changed from the 1990 mean of minutes. The mean duration for a random sample of 50 calls originating in the town was minutes. Does the data provide sufficient evidence to conclude that the mean call duration, , is different from the 1990 mean of minutes? Perform the appropriate hypothesis test using a significance level of . Assume that minutes.
A) With a of there is sufficient eridence to conclude that the mean value has changed from the 1990 mean of minutes.
B) With a P-value of there is not sufficient evidence to conclude that the mean value is less than the 1990 mean of minutes.
C) With a P-value of there is sufficient evidence to conclude that the mean value is less than the 1990 mean of minutes.
D) With a of there is not sufficient evidence to conclude that the mean value has changed from the 1990 mean of minutes.
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