A Researcher Hypothesizes That Nurses Have Higher Average Salaries Than

question 31

Multiple Choice

A researcher hypothesizes that nurses have higher average salaries than teachers. In conducting an analysis to test this hypothesis, how might the alternative hypothesis be stated?

• A) H₁: μD = 0
• B) H₁: μD ≠ 0
• C) H₁: μNurses's salaries ≠ μTeacher's salaries
• D) H₁: μNurses ≠ μTeachers

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