Is there a difference between urban and rural jurisdictions in the hiring of female police officers? In California, for urban jurisdictions (n = 77) the mean percentage of female officers is 9.65 (SS = 1321.56). For non-urban jurisdictions (n = 84) there is a mean of 6.8 percentage of female officers (SS = 1436.37). Using alpha level of .01 in a two-tailed test, which is the most appropriate conclusion?     Accept the null hypothesis, there is no difference between urban and rural jurisdictions in percentage of female officers.     Accept the null hypothesis, there is a difference between urban and rural jurisdictions in percentage of female officers.     Reject the null hypothesis, there is no difference between urban and rural jurisdictions in percentage of female officers.     Reject the null hypothesis, there is a difference between urban and rural jurisdictions in percentage of female officers.

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Is there a difference between urban and rural jurisdictions in the hiring of female police officers? In California, for urban jurisdictions (n = 77) the mean percentage of female officers is 9.65 (SS = 1321.56). For non-urban jurisdictions (n = 84) there is a mean of 6.8 percentage of female officers (SS = 1436.37). Using alpha level of .01 in a two-tailed test, which is the most appropriate conclusion?
   
Accept the null hypothesis, there is no difference between urban and rural jurisdictions in percentage of female officers.
   
Accept the null hypothesis, there is a difference between urban and rural jurisdictions in percentage of female officers.
   
Reject the null hypothesis, there is no difference between urban and rural jurisdictions in percentage of female officers.
   
Reject the null hypothesis, there is a difference between urban and rural jurisdictions in percentage of female officers.
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