Choose the Correct Null and Alternative Hypothesis to Test the Claim

question 53

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct null and alternative hypothesis to test the claim that adults between the ages of 24 and 34 and adults between the ages of 35 and 45 watch different amounts of televised sporting
Events.

• A) \( \mathrm{H}_{0} \) : The median for adults ages 24 to 34 is equal to the median for adults ages 35 to 45 . \( \mathrm{H}_{\mathrm{A}} \) : The median for adults ages 24 to 34 is greater than the median for adults ages 35 to 45 .
• B) \( \mathrm{H}_{0} \) : The median for adults ages 24 to 34 is equal to the median for adults ages 35 to 45 . \( \mathrm{H}_{\mathrm{A}} \) : The median for the two age groups are not equal.
• C) \( \mathrm{H}_{0} \) : The median for the two age groups are not equal.
• \( \mathrm{H}_{\mathrm{A}} \) : The median for adults ages 24 to 34 is equal to the median for adults ages 35-45.
• D) \( \mathrm{H}_{0} \) : The median for adults ages 24 to 34 is equal to the median for adults ages 35 to 45 . \( \mathrm{H}_{\mathrm{A}} \) : The median for adults ages 24 to 34 is less than the median for adults ages 35 to 45 .

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Definitions:

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Public Good

An offering of goods or services to all society members without any profit, provided by either governmental bodies or private sectors.

Marginal Cost

The financial outlay for producing an additional unit of a product or service.

Public Good

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