Assume that a simple random sample has been selected and test the given claim. Listed below are the lead concentrations in μg/g measured in different traditional medicines. Use a 0.05 significance level to test the claim that the mean lead concentration for all such medicines is less than 14 μg/g.   3.5      7.0      6.0      5.5      20.0      8.0      12.0      21.5      11.0      17.0    Identify the null and alternative hypotheses for this test.

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Assume that a simple random sample has been selected and test the given claim. Listed below are the lead concentrations in
μg/g
measured in different traditional medicines. Use a
0.05
significance level to test the claim that the mean lead concentration for all such medicines is less than
14
μg/g.
 
3.5     
7.0     
6.0     
5.5     
20.0     
8.0     
12.0     
21.5     
11.0     
17.0
  
Identify the null and alternative hypotheses for this test.
 
 
A.
H0​:
μ=14
μg/g
H1​:
μ<14
μg/g
 
B.
H0​:
μ<14
μg/g
H1​:
μ=14
μg/g
 
C.
H0​:
μ=14
μg/g
H1​:
μ>14
μg/g
 
D.
H0​:
μ=14
μg/g
H1​:
μ≠14
μg/g
 
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