A statistics professor has claimed that her top student will average more than 98 points in the final exam. If you wish to test this claim, you would formulate the following null and alternative hypotheses: vs. .

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A statistics professor has claimed that her top student will average more than 98 points in the final exam. If you wish to test this claim, you would formulate the following null and alternative hypotheses:  vs.  .

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The null hypothesis (H0) is that the top student's average is 98 or below (H0: µ ≤ 98), while the alternative hypothesis (Ha) is that the top student's average is above 98 (Ha: µ > 98).

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