In Hypothesis Testing, the Tentative Assumption About the Population Parameter

question 59

Multiple Choice

In hypothesis testing, the tentative assumption about the population parameter is

• A) the alternative hypothesis.
• B) the null hypothesis.
• C) either the null or the alternative.
• D) neither the null nor the alternative.

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