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9. Hypothesis Testing for One Sample
9. Hypothesis Testing for One Sample / Steps in Hypothesis Testing / Problem 3
Problem 3

A tire manufacturer claims that the mean mileage of its competitor’s tires is less than 40,00040,000 miles. You are asked to conduct a hypothesis test to evaluate this claim. How would you state the null and alternative hypotheses if you were representing the competitor and wanted to reject the claim?