A Hypothesis Test Is to Be Performed $= 16$ Ounces
Alternative Hypothesis: Mean Volume

question 83

Multiple Choice

A hypothesis test is to be performed. Describe the two possible outcomes of the test using the context of the givensituation.
-A consumer advocacy group believes that the mean volume of juice in a company's 16 -ounce juice bottles is actually less than 16 ounces.
The hypotheses are as follows:
Null hypothesis: mean volume $= 16$ ounces
Alternative hypothesis: mean volume $< 16$ ounces

• A) Rejecting the null hypothesis means there is evidence that the mean volume is not equal to 16 ounces.
• Accepting the null hypothesis means there is evidence to conclude that the mean volume is equal to 16 ounces.
• B) Rejecting the null hypothesis means there is evidence that the mean volume is less than 16 ounces.
• Failing to reject the null hypothesis means there is insufficient evidence to conclude that the mean volume is equal to 16 ounces.
• C) Rejecting the null hypothesis means there is evidence that the mean volume is less than 16 ounces.
• Accepting the null hypothesis means there is evidence to conclude that the mean volume is equal to 16 ounces.
• D) Rejecting the null hypothesis means there is evidence that the mean volume is less than 16 ounces.
• Failing to reject the null hypothesis means there is insufficient evidence to conclude that the mean volume is less than 16 ounces.

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