Suppose We Wanted to Test the Hypothesis That the Mean

question 153

Multiple Choice

Suppose we wanted to test the hypothesis that the mean familiarity rating exceeds 4.0,the neutral value on a seven-point scale.The hypotheses may be formulated as ________.

• A)H₀:μ₁ = μ₂ H₁:μ₁ ≠ μ₂
• B)H₀:σ₁² = σ₂² H₁:σ₁² ≠ σ₂²
• C)H₀:μ ≤ 4.0 H₁:μ > 4.0
• D)H₀: π₁ = π₂ H₁: π₁ ≠ π₂

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