In the authors' step-by-step approach to the presentation of hypothesis tests,the first step is:
A)state the hypothesis
B)by performing appropriate hypothesis test computations, state if the hypothesis is supported or not supported
C)test the hypothesis only on variables that are metric
D)if the hypothesis is not supported, compute confidence intervals to provide the client with the appropriate confidence intervals
E)none of the above; there is no step-by-step approach to the presentation of the hypothesis test mentioned in your textbook

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The first step in the authors' step-by-step approach to the presentation of hypothesis tests is to state the hypothesis. This is essential to determine the null hypothesis, alternative hypothesis, and define the variables involved in the hypothesis test.

In the Authors' Step-By-Step Approach to the Presentation of Hypothesis