Express the Null Hypothesis and the Alternative Hypothesis in Symbolic $( \mu , \rho , \sigma )$

Multiple Choice

Express the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis in symbolic form. Use the correct symbol $( \mu , \rho , \sigma )$ for the indicated parameter. An entomologist writes an article in a scientific journal which claims that fewer than 16 in ten thousand male fireflies are unable to produce light due to a genetic mutation. Use the parameter $p$ , the true proportion of fireflies unable to produce light.

A) $H _ { 0 } : p < 0.0016$
$H _ { 1 } : p \geq 0.0016$

B) $H _ { 0 } : p = 0.0016$
$H _ { 1 } : p > 0.0016$

C) $H _ { 0 } : p > 0.0016$
$H _ { 1 } : p \leq 0.0016$

D) $H _ { 0 } : p = 0.0016$
$H _ { 1 } : p < 0.0016$