If We Are Interested in Testing Whether the Proportion of Items

question 15

Multiple Choice

If we are interested in testing whether the proportion of items in population 1 is larger than the proportion of items in population 2, the

• A)null hypothesis should state P₁ - P₂ < 0
• B)null hypothesis should state P₁ - P₂ > 0
• C)alternative hypothesis should state P₁ - P₂ > 0
• D)alternative hypothesis should state P₁ - P₂ < 0

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