A certain university claims that for the last school year the proportion of students who were not able to earn a college diploma is at most 25%.  The claim is found in the alternative hypothesis. Is this true or false?  What is the null hypothesis? What is the alternative hypothesis?

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Estimation

A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.