Read the Following Problem Description Then Choose the Correct Null

question 56

Multiple Choice

Read the following problem description then choose the correct null and alternative hypothesis. A new drug is being tested to see whether it can reduce the rate of asthma attacks in children ages 5 to 14 with asthma ages. The rate of asthma attacks in the population of concern is 0.0744.

• A)H₀: p > 0.0744; H_a: p × 0.0744
• B)H₀: p = 0.0744; H_a: p < 0.0744
• C)H₀: p < 0.0744; H_a: p < 0.0744
• D)H₀: p = 0.0744; H_a: p > 0.0744

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