Answer
The null hypothesis is a statement about a parameter.
Work Step by Step
When an experiment is testing a mean, the null hypothesis will be expressed as (nu)=5, for example.
The null hypothesis would never be expressed as X = 5
Basic Statistics: Tales of Distributions 10th Edition
by Spatz, Chris
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
0-49580-891-1
ISBN 13:
978-0-49580-891-6
Chapter 9 - Hypothesis Testing and Effect Size: One-Sample Designs - Problems - Page 177: 9.3
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