SOLUTION: Hello my question is for Hypothesis testing.. A research hospital claims that more than 3.7% of the population suffers from high blood pressure. Use p, the represent the populat

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Question 458149: Hello my question is for Hypothesis testing..
A research hospital claims that more than 3.7% of the population suffers from high blood pressure. Use p, the represent the population proportion.
H0:
Ha:
Which hypothesis is the claim?

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A research hospital claims that more than 3.7% of the population suffers from high blood pressure. Use p, the represent the population proportion.
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"more than" implies >
Note: Equality must ALWAYS be included in Ho.
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H0: p <= 0.037
Ha: p > 0.037 (claim)
Which hypothesis is the claim?::Ha
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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