SOLUTION: The mean IQ of statistics teachers is greater than 130. If the hypothesis test is performed, how should I interpret a decision that rejects the null hypothesis? Please help

Question 1130808: The mean IQ of statistics teachers is greater than 130. If the hypothesis test is performed, how should I interpret a decision that rejects the null hypothesis? Please help
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The mean IQ of statistics teachers is greater than 130. If the hypothesis test is performed, how should I interpret a decision that rejects the null hypothesis?
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Ho:: u <= 130
Ha:: u > 130 (claim)
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If you reject Ho, you are accepting Ha which means you accept
the claim that u > 130
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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