The Results of a Mathematics Placement Exam at Mercy College $\le$

question 84

Multiple Choice

The results of a mathematics placement exam at Mercy College for two campuses are as follows:
What is the null hypothesis if we want to test the hypothesis that the mean score on Campus 1 is higher than on Campus 2?

• A) µ₁ = 0
• B) µ₂ = 0
• C) µ₁ = µ₂
• D) µ₁ > µ₂
• E) µ₁ - µ₂ \(\le\) 0

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