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A job placement director claims that the average starting salary for nurses is $24,000. A sample of 35 nurses has a mean of $23,450 and a standard deviation of $400. Is there enough evidence to reject the director's claim at alpha = 0.05? Use the rejection region method and provide an interpretation of the results.

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