Determine Whether the Alternative Hypothesis Is Left-Tailed, Right-Tailed, or Two-Tailed $$H _ { 0 } : \mu = 71 \quad H _ { 1 } : \mu < 71$$

question 21

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the alternative hypothesis is left-tailed, right-tailed, or two-tailed.
$$H _ { 0 } : \mu = 71 \quad H _ { 1 } : \mu < 71$$

• A) left-tailed
• B) right-tailed
• C) two-tailed

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