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The average life expectancy of tires produced by the Whitney Tire Company has been 40,000 miles. Management believes that due to a new production process, the life expectancy of their tires has increased. In order to test the validity of their belief, the correct set of hypotheses is


A) H0: μ\mu < 40,000 Ha: μ\mu The average life expectancy of tires produced by the Whitney Tire Company has been 40,000 miles. Management believes that due to a new production process, the life expectancy of their tires has increased. In order to test the validity of their belief, the correct set of hypotheses is A) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu < 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu 40,000 B) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu > 40,000 C) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu > 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu 40,000 D) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu < 40,000 40,000
B) H0: μ\mu The average life expectancy of tires produced by the Whitney Tire Company has been 40,000 miles. Management believes that due to a new production process, the life expectancy of their tires has increased. In order to test the validity of their belief, the correct set of hypotheses is A) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu < 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu 40,000 B) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu > 40,000 C) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu > 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu 40,000 D) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu < 40,000 40,000 Ha: μ\mu > 40,000
C) H0: μ\mu > 40,000 Ha: μ\mu The average life expectancy of tires produced by the Whitney Tire Company has been 40,000 miles. Management believes that due to a new production process, the life expectancy of their tires has increased. In order to test the validity of their belief, the correct set of hypotheses is A) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu < 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu 40,000 B) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu > 40,000 C) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu > 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu 40,000 D) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu < 40,000 40,000
D) H0: μ\mu The average life expectancy of tires produced by the Whitney Tire Company has been 40,000 miles. Management believes that due to a new production process, the life expectancy of their tires has increased. In order to test the validity of their belief, the correct set of hypotheses is A) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu < 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu 40,000 B) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu > 40,000 C) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu > 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu 40,000 D) H<sub>0</sub>: \mu 40,000 H<sub>a</sub>: \mu < 40,000 40,000 Ha: μ\mu < 40,000

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