A nutritionist claims that the mean tuna consumption by a person is 3.9 pounds per year. A sample of 80 people shows that the mean tuna consumpudA By a person 3.8 pounds per year. Assume the population standard deviation is 1.02 pounds. At a = 0.09, can you reject the claim? (a) Identify the null hypothesis and alternative hypothesis. O A. Ho:H>3.8 Hg: us3.8 O B. Ho: H#3.8 OC. Ho: Hs3.9 Hai H> 3.9 Ha: H= 3.8 O D. Ho: H>3.9 Ha:us3.9 O E. Ho: Hs3.8 F. Ho: H=3.9 Ha: H#3.9 Ha: u> 3.8 (b) Identify the standardized test statistic. (Round to two decimal places as needed.)

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A nutritionist claims that the mean tuna consumption by a person is 3.9 pounds per year. A sample of 80 people shows that the mean tuna consumption by a person is
3.8 pounds per year. Assume the population standard deviation is 1.02 pounds. At a = 0.09, can you reject the claim?
(a) Identify the null hypothesis and alternative hypothesis.
O A. Ho: u>3.8
Ha: μs 3.8
O B. Ho: H#3.8
Ha: μ= 3.8
O C. Ho: Hs3.9
Hai H> 3.9
O D. Ho: H>3.9
O E. Ho: Hs3.8
Ha: H> 3.8
F. Ho: H=3.9
Ha:us3.9
Ha: H#3.9
(b) Identify the standardized test statistic.
(Round to two decimal places as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:A nutritionist claims that the mean tuna consumption by a person is 3.9 pounds per year. A sample of 80 people shows that the mean tuna consumption by a person is 3.8 pounds per year. Assume the population standard deviation is 1.02 pounds. At a = 0.09, can you reject the claim? (a) Identify the null hypothesis and alternative hypothesis. O A. Ho: u>3.8 Ha: μs 3.8 O B. Ho: H#3.8 Ha: μ= 3.8 O C. Ho: Hs3.9 Hai H> 3.9 O D. Ho: H>3.9 O E. Ho: Hs3.8 Ha: H> 3.8 F. Ho: H=3.9 Ha:us3.9 Ha: H#3.9 (b) Identify the standardized test statistic. (Round to two decimal places as needed.)
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