Consider the Following Competing Hypotheses

question 93

Multiple Choice

Consider the following competing hypotheses: .The value of the test statistic is z = -1.38.If we choose a 5% significance level,then we ______________.

• A)Reject the null hypothesis and conclude that the population mean is significantly different from zero
• B)Reject the null hypothesis and conclude that the population mean is not significantly different from zero
• C)Do not reject the null hypothesis and conclude that the population mean is significantly different from zero
• D)Do not reject the null hypothesis and conclude that the population mean is not significantly different from zero

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