It was reported in USA TODAY that American adults skip breakfast on average 50 times per year.

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It was reported in USA TODAY that American adults skip breakfast on average 50 times per year. A researcher selects a random sample of 40 adults and finds that the mean number of times a person skipped breakfast over one period was not equal to 51.2 times. Assume that the population standard deviation is 3.1. At \(\alpha=0.01\), can it be concluded that the mean is not equal to 50 ?

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