If the alternative hypothesis states that μ 6,700, what is the rejection region for the hypothesis test?
A) Both tails
B) Lower tail
C) Upper tail
D) Center
E) None of these statements are true

Question

If the alternative hypothesis states that μ > 6,700, what is the rejection region for the hypothesis test?
A) Both tails
B) Lower tail
C) Upper tail
D) Center
E) None of these statements are true

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The alternative hypothesis μ > 6,700 indicates a one-tailed test in the upper tail, where we are looking for evidence that the mean is greater than 6,700.

If the Alternative Hypothesis States That μ > 6,700, What