We Are Interested in Testing to See If the Variance

question 12

Multiple Choice

We are interested in testing to see if the variance of a population is less than 7. The correct null hypothesis is

• A) σ < 7.
• B) σ² ≥ 7.
• C) σ < 49.
• D) σ² ≥ 49.

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