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Null and Alternative Hypothesis

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name

Class

Date

Students using brand A ball pens write better than those using brand B ball pens.

alternative ; directional

alternative ; nondirectional

null

There is no significant difference between the average weekly allowances of morning and afternoon pupils in Mapayapa Elementary School.

alternative ; directional

alternative ; nondirectional

null

Giving a Christmas bonus will increase the productivity of employees.

alternative ; directional

alternative ; nondirectional

null

The average income of families in Barangay Maalat is Php12, 000.00

alternative ; directional

alternative ; nondirectional

null

The proportion of housewives using washing machines in Quezon City is less than 50%.

alternative ; directional

alternative ; nondirectional

null

Residents of Sapang Palay commute on an average of 10 kilometres to their place of employment.

alternative ; directional

alternative ; nondirectional

null

Which of the following is the FIRST step of a hypothesis test?

Check assumptions & conditions

Find your test statistic

State your conclusion

State your null & alternative hypotheses

This symbol denotes the null hypothesis

Null hypothesis

Alternative Hypothesis

H₀

H_a

This symbol denotes the alternative hypothesis

Null hypothesis

Alternative hypothesis

H₀

H_a

10.

What is the only option for the null hypothesis?

H₀ = k

H₀ > k

H₀ < k

H₀ ≠ k

11.

Which of the following is not an option for an alternate hypothesis?

H_a = k

H_a > k

H_a < k

H_a ≠ k

12.

The null and alternative hypothesis can be the same.

Yes

Maybe

All the above

13.

Use the notation to state the alternative hypothesis and null hypothesis: "Less than 4% of high school students take Statistics."

H_o: p = 0.04

H_A : p > 0.04

H_o: p = 0.04

H_A : p < 0.04

H_o: p = 0.04

H_A : p ≠ 0.04

H_o: p = 0.04

H_A : p ≤ 0.04

14.

Which of the following represents the appropriate null & alternative hypotheses?

The mean height of women is greater than 64"

H₀: μ > 64"

H_A: μ = 64"

H₀: μ = 64"

H_A: μ > 64"

H₀: p = 64"

H_A: p ≠ 64"

H₀: p = 64"

H_A: p > 64"

15.

Which of the following symbols can be in the NULL hypothesis? (Select ALL that apply)

$\le$

$\ge$

16.

A grocery store announces that the average wage of its employees is $12.50/hour. The claim made would be w=12.50. Is this the null or alternative hypothesis?

null

alternative

17.

Which of the following symbols can be in the ALTERNATIVE hypothesis?

$\ne$

$\ge$

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Null and Alternative Hypothesis

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 29mins

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