Question

An opinion poll asked a random sample of high school couples in the United States whether they believe they will marry their high school sweetheart. A researcher believes more than 25% of high school couples believe they will marry. Which null and alternative hypotheses should be used to test this claim?

H0: p = 0.25, Ha: p > 0.25
H0: p = 0.25, Ha: p < 0.25
H0: p = 0.25, Ha: p ≠ 0.25
H0: p > 0.25, Ha: p = 0.25
H0: p ≠ 0.25, Ha: p > 0.25

Answer 1

H0: p = 0.25, Ha: p > 0.25.

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