In Order to Test the Following Hypotheses at an α

question 71

Multiple Choice

In order to test the following hypotheses at an α level of significance ​
H₀: μ 800
H_a: μ > 800
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The null hypothesis will be rejected, if the test statistic z is

• A) zα.
• B) < z_α.
• C) < -z_α.
• D) = α.

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