SOLUTION: µ = 17” is an appropriate null hypothesis. a)True b)False

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Question 277582: µ = 17” is an appropriate null hypothesis.
a)True
b)False

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
µ = 17” is an appropriate null hypothesis.
a)True
b)False
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True; equality must ALWAYS be part of the null hypothesis.
Cheers,
Stan H.

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