What Is the Appropriate Alternative Hypothesis for the Null Hypothesis,H₀

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the appropriate alternative hypothesis for the null hypothesis,H₀: mean production cost = $2.00?

• A)H₁: mean production cost > $2.00
• B)H₁: mean production costs < $2.00
• C)H₁: mean production costs ≥ $2.00
• D)H₁: mean production costs ≠ $2.00

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