The School's Newspaper Reported That the Proportion of Students Majoring

question 128

Multiple Choice

The school's newspaper reported that the proportion of students majoring in business is at least 30%. You plan on taking a sample to test the newspaper's claim. The correct set of hypotheses is

• A)H₀: P < 0.30 H_a: P 0.30
• B)H₀: P 0.30 H_a: P > 0.30
• C)H₀: P 0.30 H_a: P < 0.30
• D)H₀: P > 0.30 H_a: P 0.30

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