The owner of a professional basketball team claims that the mean attendance at games is over 22,000 and therefore the team needs a new arena. Determine whether the hypothesis test for this claim is left-tailed,
Right-tailed, or two-tailed.
A)right-tailed
B)left-tailed
C)two-tailed

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The hypothesis test is right-tailed because the claim is about the mean attendance being greater than a specific value (22,000), which suggests looking for values to the right of the mean in the distribution.

The Owner of a Professional Basketball Team Claims That the Mean