Practice mode Statistical Inference

If the null hypothesis is H₀: θ = θ₀, how is the general (two-sided) alternative hypothesis stated?

Correct answer D. H₁: θ ≠ θ₀

Explanation

The general alternative to θ = θ₀ is that θ differs from θ₀ in either direction, θ ≠ θ₀, which leads to a two-tailed test.

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