The Mean Gross Annual Incomes of Certified Tack Welders Are

question 158

Multiple Choice

The mean gross annual incomes of certified tack welders are normally distributed with the mean of $50,000 and a standard deviation of $4,000. The ship building association wishes to find out whether their tack welders earn more or less than $50,000 annually. The alternate hypothesis is that the mean is not $50,000.
Which of the following is the alternate hypothesis?

• A) p ≠ $50,000
• B) μ ≠ $50,000
• C) μ < $50,000
• D) μ = $50,000
• E) p = $50,000