A sociologist wishes to see if it is true that for acertain group of professional women, the average age at which theyhave their first child is 28.6 years. A random sample of 36 womenis selected, and their ages at the birth of their first child arerecorded. At α = 0.05, does the evidence refute the sociologist’sassertion?
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