A Consumer Advocacy Group Claims That the Mean Amount of Juice

question 54

Multiple Choice

A consumer advocacy group claims that the mean amount of juice in a 16 ounce bottled drink is not 16 ounces, as stated by the bottler. Determine the null and alternative hypotheses for the test
Described.

• A) \( \mathrm{H}_{0}: \mu=16 \) ounces
• \( \mathrm{H}_{\mathrm{a}}: \mu<16 \) ounces
• B) \( \mathrm{H}_{0}: \mu \neq 16 \) ounces
• \( \mathrm{H}_{\mathrm{a}}: \mu=16 \) ounces
• C) \( \mathrm{H}_{0}: \mu=16 \) ounces
• \( \mathrm{H}_{\mathrm{a}}: \mu>16 \) ounces
• D) \( \mathrm{H}_{0}: \mu=16 \) ounces
• \( \mathrm{H}_{\mathrm{a}}: \mu \neq 16 \) ounces

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