Chapter 11.1, Problem 1.1CYU

To determine

To state: The appropriate hypotheses

Explanation of Solution

Given:

The number of blue, orange, green, yellow, red and brown candies are 12, 7, 13, 4, 8 and 2 respectively.

The proportions are 23%, 15% and 12% respectively.

Calculation:

The null and alternative hypotheses are:

  $\begin{array}{l}{H}_0:\text{All of the M\&M distribution are correct}\\ H_a:\text{Atleast one of the M\&M distribution are correct}\end{array}$