In a test of a mean, the reported p-value is .025. Using α =.05 the conclusion would be to:
A)accept the null hypothesis.
B)reject the null hypothesis.
C)fail to reject the null hypothesis.
D)gather more evidence due to inconclusive results.

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The p-value is less than the chosen significance level of α=0.05, so we can reject the null hypothesis at the 5% level of significance. Therefore, we have evidence of a significant difference between the sample mean and the hypothesized population mean.

In a Test of a Mean, the Reported P-Value Is