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CFA Level 1
Quantitative Methods

Correct Null and Alternative Hypotheses

Medium Hypothesis Testing Null And Alternative Hypotheses

In a research study, a statistician wants to evaluate whether the average height of adult males in a certain city differs from the national average height of 70 inches. The statistician sets up the hypotheses for the test.

The null hypothesis ( extit{H0}) represents the status quo, stating that there is no difference, while the alternative hypothesis ( extit{H1}) indicates a difference. Based on this context, which of the following correctly states the null and alternative hypotheses for this study?

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