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A sample of 60 mutual funds was taken and the mean return in the sample was 13% with a standard deviation of 6.9%. The return on a particular index of stocks (against which the mutual funds are compared) was 11.5%. When testing the hypothesis (at the 5% level of significance) that the average return on actively-managed mutual funds is higher than the return on an index of stocks, what is the p-value? (please round your answer to 4 decimal places)

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