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Multiple Choice

Use the following information for questions:
An airport official wants to prove that the p₁ = proportion of delayed flights after a storm for Airline 1 was different from p₂ = the proportion of delayed flights for Airline 2. Random samples from the two airlines after a storm showed that 50 out of 100 of Airline 1's flights were delayed, and 70 out of 200 of Airline 2's flights were delayed.
-What are the appropriate null and alternative hypotheses?

A) H₀: p₁ - p₂ = 0 and H_a: p₁ - p₂ $\neq$ 0
B) H₀: p₁ - p₂ $\neq$ 0 and H_a: p₁ - p₂ = 0
C) H₀: p₁ - p₂ = 0 and H_a: p₁ - p₂ < 0
D) H₀: p₁ - p₂ = 0 and H_a: p₁ - p₂ > 0