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Question 1.

Formulate the null and alternative hypotheses for a hypothesis test.

 An entomologist writes an article in a scientific journal which claims that less than 5 in ten thousand male fireflies are unable to produce light due to a genetic mutation.

▸ H0: p > 0.0005
Ha: p = 0.0005

▸ H0: p = 0.0005
Ha: p < 0.0005

▸ H0: p < 0.0005
Ha: p = 0.0005

▸ H0: p = 0.0005
Ha: p > 0.0005

Question 2.

Formulate the null and alternative hypotheses for a hypothesis test.

 A skeptical paranormal researcher claims that the proportion of Americans that have seen a UFO is less than 1 in every one thousand.

▸ H0: p = 0.001
Ha: p > 0.001

▸ H0: p > 0.001
Ha: p = 0.001

▸ H0: p = 0.001
Ha: p < 0.001

▸ H0: p < 0.001
Ha: p = 0.001
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