Let μ represent the mean blood cholesterol level for all Japanese children. What hypotheses should the researcher test?

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10.8 A researcher speculates that because of differences in
diet, Japanese children may have a lower mean blood
cholesterol level than U.S. children do. Suppose that
the mean level for U.S. children is known to be 170.
Let μ represent the mean blood cholesterol level for
all Japanese children. What hypotheses should the
researcher test?
Transcribed Image Text:10.8 A researcher speculates that because of differences in diet, Japanese children may have a lower mean blood cholesterol level than U.S. children do. Suppose that the mean level for U.S. children is known to be 170. Let μ represent the mean blood cholesterol level for all Japanese children. What hypotheses should the researcher test?
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