Let p be the proportion of adults who have shares in Telstra. A researcher wishes to test the hypothesis that 60% of adults have shares in Telstra against the alternative that a different percentage of adults have shares in Telstra.

The correct hypotheses for this would be:

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Let p be the proportion of adults who have shares in Telstra. A researcher wishes to test the hypothesis that 60% of  adults have shares in Telstra against the alternative that a different percentage of adults have shares in Telstra.  
 
 The correct hypotheses for this would be:

Answer

H 0 :p = 0.60, H A :p < 0.60

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H 0 :p = 0.60, H A :p > 0.60

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H 0 :p = 0.60, H A :p not = 0.60

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H 0 :p not = 0.60, H A :p = 0.60

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