Question: This below contains cholesterol data on the cholesterol level for individuals before and after a treatment. A doctor unaffiliated with the treatment claims the treatment

  1. This below contains cholesterol data on the cholesterol level for individuals before and after a treatment. A doctor unaffiliated with the treatment claims the treatment actually increases the cholesterol level. Evaluate this using the appropriate hypothesis test at the alpha = 0.01 level and report the p-value to at least at least 2 significant digits

before after
156.8702 152.0462
233.788 225.6595
225.6456 232.2811
188.3474 192.5558
204.4523 230.3746
215.589 232.68
207.6941 223.8019
213.9273 200.2532
197.7457 191.2303
199.2235 210.2543
201.7618 204.5436
184.2069 211.5582
228.4592 256.5765
200.1266 199.4147
213.7296 234.8567

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