Suppose we want to test whether a population mean is significantly greater than or less than 10. We take a sample and find x = 8. What should be our alternative hypothesis? a) <10. b) 10. c) > 10. d) Cannot be determined from the information given.

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Suppose we want to test whether a population mean is significantly greater than or less than 10. We take a sample and find x = 8. What should be our alternative hypothesis?

a) <10.
b) 10.
c) > 10.
d) Cannot be determined from the information given.
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