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A left-tailed test with n = 41 has a test statistic t = 2.72. Which is the correct p-value?
A
0.0033
B
.00486
C
.0096
D
Not enough information
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A left-tailed test is used when the alternative hypothesis states that the true value of the parameter specified in the null hypothesis is less than the null hypothesis claims.

Detailed explanation-2: -The p-value is calculated using the sampling distribution of the test statistic under the null hypothesis, the sample data, and the type of test being done (lower-tailed test, upper-tailed test, or two-sided test). The p-value for: a lower-tailed test is specified by: p-value = P(TS ts | H 0 is true) = cdf(ts)

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