A researcher claims that the amounts of acetaminophen in a certain brand of cold tablets have a standard deviation different from the a = 3.3 mg claimed by the manufacturer. Assuming that a hypothesis test of the claim has been conducted and that the conclusion is failure to reject the null hypothesis, state the conclusion in nontechnical terms.

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Section13.3: Special Probability Density Functions
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Formulate the indicated conclusion in nontechnical terms. Be sure to address the original claim.
A researcher claims that the amounts of acetaminophen in a certain brand of cold tablets have a standard deviation different from the o = 3.3 mg claimed by
the manufacturer. Assuming that a hypothesis test of the claim has been conducted and that the conclusion is failure to reject the null hypothesis, state the
conclusion in nontechnical terms.
Seleccione una:
O A. There is not sufficient evidence to support the claim that the standard deviation is different from 3.3 mg.
O B. There is not sufficient evidence to support the claim that the standard deviation is equal to 3.3 mg.
O C. There is sufficient evidence to support the claim that the standard deviation is equal to 3.3 mg.
O D. There is sufficient evidence to support the claim that the standard deviation is different from 3.3 mg.
Transcribed Image Text:Formulate the indicated conclusion in nontechnical terms. Be sure to address the original claim. A researcher claims that the amounts of acetaminophen in a certain brand of cold tablets have a standard deviation different from the o = 3.3 mg claimed by the manufacturer. Assuming that a hypothesis test of the claim has been conducted and that the conclusion is failure to reject the null hypothesis, state the conclusion in nontechnical terms. Seleccione una: O A. There is not sufficient evidence to support the claim that the standard deviation is different from 3.3 mg. O B. There is not sufficient evidence to support the claim that the standard deviation is equal to 3.3 mg. O C. There is sufficient evidence to support the claim that the standard deviation is equal to 3.3 mg. O D. There is sufficient evidence to support the claim that the standard deviation is different from 3.3 mg.
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