When testing whether the majority of voters in an electorate will vote for a particular candidate, which of the following sets of hypotheses are correct? $\begin{array}{|l|l|}\hline A&H_{0}: p=0.50 \\&H_{A}: p<0.50\\\hline B&H_{0}: p>0.50\\&H_{\mathrm{A}}: p=0.50\\\hline C&H_{0}: p=0.50\\&H_{\mathrm{A}}: p>0.50\\\hline D&\text { None of these choices are correct }\\\hline \end{array}$

Question

When testing whether the majority of voters in an electorate will vote for a particular candidate, which of the following sets of hypotheses are correct? $\begin{array}{|l|l|}
\hline  A&H_{0}: p=0.50 \
&H_{A}: p<0.50\
\hline  B&H_{0}: p>0.50\
&H_{\mathrm{A}}: p=0.50\
\hline  C&H_{0}: p=0.50\
&H_{\mathrm{A}}: p>0.50\
\hline  D&\text { None of these choices are correct }\
\hline 
\end{array}$

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The Answer of When testing whether the majority of voters in an electorate will vote for a particular candidate, which of the following sets of hypotheses are correct? $\begin{array}{|l|l|}
\hline  A&H_{0}: p=0.50 \
&H_{A}: p<0.50\
\hline  B&H_{0}: p>0.50\
&H_{\mathrm{A}}: p=0.50\
\hline  C&H_{0}: p=0.50\
&H_{\mathrm{A}}: p>0.50\
\hline  D&\text { None of these choices are correct }\
\hline 
\end{array}$

When Testing Whether the Majority of Voters in an Electorate