True/False Characterize each of the following statements as being true or false.
a. In a hypothesis test, a very high p-value indicates strong support of the alternative hypothesis.
b. The Student t distribution can he used to test a claim about a population mean whenever the sample data are randomly selected from a
c. When using a χ2 distribution to test a claim about a population standard deviation, there is a very loose requirement that the sample data are from a population having a normal distribution.
d. When conducting a hypothesis test about the claimed proportion of adults who have current passports, the problems with a convenience sample can be overcome by using a larger
e. When repeating the same hypothesis test with different random samples of the same size, the conclusions will all be the same.
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