Practice mode Hypothesis Testing

Which alternative hypothesis leads to a two-tailed test?

Correct answer D. H1: μ ≠ 40

Explanation

A not-equal-to alternative allows departures in either direction, so the critical region is split between both tails of the sampling distribution.

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