A Random Group of Oranges Were Selected from an Orchard $35 \%$

question 11

Multiple Choice

A random group of oranges were selected from an orchard to analyze their ripeness. Based on the time of year, the orchard owner believes that $35 \%$ of the oranges are ready for picking now, $30 \%$ will be ready in three days, $20 \%$ will be ready in one week, and $15 \%$ will be ready in two weeks. Is there evidence to reject this hypothesis at $\alpha = 0.05 ?$
$\begin{array} { l c c c c } \text { Ready to pick } & \text { Ripe } & \text { Ready in three days } & \text { Ready in one week } & \text { Ready in two wet } \\ \text { Number of oranges } & 10 & 18 & 14 & 20 \end{array}$

• A) There is not evidence to reject the claim that the oranges are distributed as claimed because the test value 9.488 < 18.845
• B) There is evidence to reject the claim that the oranges are distributed as claimed because the test value 18.845 > 9.488
• C) There is not evidence to reject the claim that the oranges are distributed as claimed because the test value 5.991 < 18.845
• D) There is evidence to reject the claim that the oranges are distributed as claimed because the test value 18.845 > 7.815

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