The Statement Represents a Claim $$\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }$$

question 59

Multiple Choice

The statement represents a claim. Write its complement and state which is $$\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }$$ and which is $\mathrm { H } _ { \mathrm { A } }$ $\mu$ = 8.3

• A) \(\mathrm { H } _ { 0 } : \mu = 8.3 \text { (claim); } \mathrm { H } _ { \mathrm { a } } : \mu \neq 8.3\)
• B) \(\mathrm { H } _ { 0 } : \mu \neq 8.3 ; \mathrm { H } _ { \mathrm { a } } : \mu = 8.3 \text { (claim) }\)
• C) \(\mathrm { H } _ { 0 } : \mu \geq 8.3 \text { (claim); } \mathrm { H } _ { \mathrm { a } } : \mu < 8.3\)
• D) \(\mathrm { H } _ { 0 } : \mu \leq 8.3 ; \mathrm { H } _ { \mathrm { a } } : \mu > 8.3 \text { (claim) }\)

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