Another way of thinking about hypotheses is that they are "statements of the decision alternative's ________ ________."
A) real goals
B) correct answers
C) incorrect answers
D) assumed consequences
E) uninformed answers

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Hypotheses are statements that propose a relationship between two or more variables and assume certain consequences. They represent the decision alternative's consequences if it is chosen as the correct one. Therefore, the correct answer is D, assumed consequences, as it best describes the purpose of hypotheses.

Another Way of Thinking About Hypotheses Is That They Are