{"id":33777,"date":"2024-04-15T09:21:32","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T09:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=33777"},"modified":"2024-04-15T09:21:32","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T09:21:32","slug":"statement-i-if-the-alternative-hypothesis-is-as-mu-ne-mu-_0-a-researcher-requires-two-tailed-test-in-hypothesis-testing-statement-ii-the-mean-of-the-sampling-distribution-of-mean-is-n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/statement-i-if-the-alternative-hypothesis-is-as-mu-ne-mu-_0-a-researcher-requires-two-tailed-test-in-hypothesis-testing-statement-ii-the-mean-of-the-sampling-distribution-of-mean-is-n\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement I: If the alternative hypothesis is as $$\\mu \\ne {\\mu _0}$$ ; a researcher requires two-tailed test in hypothesis-testing. Statement II: The mean of the sampling distribution of mean is not equal to the parametric value of mean."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Both the statements are true&#8221; option2=&#8221;Both the statements are false&#8221; option3=&#8221;Statement I is true, while Statement II is false&#8221; option4=&#8221;Statement I is false, while Statement II is true&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>C. Statement I is true, while Statement II is false.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Statement I is true. If the alternative hypothesis is as $\\mu \\ne {\\mu _0}$, then the researcher requires a two-tailed test. This is because a two-tailed test is used to test for a difference in means that is not equal to zero.<\/p>\n<p>Statement II is false. The mean of the sampling distribution of mean is equal to the parametric value of mean, if the population is normally distributed.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a more detailed explanation of each statement:<\/p>\n<p>Statement I: If the alternative hypothesis is as $\\mu \\ne {\\mu _0}$ ; a researcher requires two-tailed test in hypothesis-testing.<\/p>\n<p>The alternative hypothesis is the statement that the researcher is trying to prove. In this case, the alternative hypothesis is that the mean is not equal to the hypothesized value, $\\mu_0$. If the alternative hypothesis is $\\mu \\ne {\\mu _0}$, then the researcher requires a two-tailed test. This is because a two-tailed test is used to test for a difference in means that is not equal to zero.<\/p>\n<p>Statement II: The mean of the sampling distribution of mean is not equal to the parametric value of mean.<\/p>\n<p>The mean of the sampling distribution of mean is the expected value of the sample mean. 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