Question

3) An experiment is designed to compare the average salaries in a particular Position in two competing companies. The null hypothesis is assumed to be that there is no difference in the average salaries of empoty employees in a particular position in the two companies. What is the alternative hypothesis?

Answer 1

Given:

There are two competing companies.

Required:

We need to find the alternative hypothesis

Step-by-step explanation:

If the null hypothesis assumes equal average salaries (i.e. no difference), then the alternative can take on three cases:

A)

One mean is greater than the other

B)

One mean smaller than the other

C)

The means are not equal

Now here A and B sound the same, so I shoukd be more precise,