Test of hypothesis by using t test

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From a population of cereal boxes marked "12 ounces," a sample of 16 boxes is selected and the contents of each box weighed. The sample revealed a mean of 11.7 ounces with a standard deviation of 0.8. Test to see if the mean of the population is at least 12 ounces. Use a 0.05 level of significance. (may use traditional or p-value method)

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