For the conjecture "The average rent of an apartment is more than $900 per month," the alternative hypothesis is:
A) The average rent of an apartment is less than or equal to $900 per month.
B) The average rent of an apartment is greater than $900 per month.
C) We accept the hypothesis that the average rent of an apartment is more than $900 per month.
D) We reject the hypothesis that the average rent of an apartment is more than $900 per month.

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The alternative hypothesis is the opposite of the null hypothesis, which in this case is "The average rent of an apartment is less than or equal to $900 per month." Therefore, the alternative hypothesis is "The average rent of an apartment is greater than $900 per month."

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