ccording to the National Sleep Foundation, all children should get 10 hours of sleep each right. In a survey of 56 parents, it was found that their children had a sample mean of 8.9 hours, with a sample standard deviation of 3,2 hours. Does this evidence suggest that children are sleeping less hours than the amount they should be getting (10 hours)? Use a=0.01 level of significance and any approach you chose to test the mean

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According to the National Sleep Foundation, all children should get 10 hours of sleep each right. In a survey of 56 parents, it was found that their children had a sample mean of 8.9 hours, with a sample standard deviation of 3,2 hours. Does this evidence suggest that children are sleeping less hours than the amount they should be getting (10 hours)? Use a=0.01 level of significance and any approach you chose to test the mean 

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