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A brewery claims that the mean amount of beer in their bottles is at least 12 ounces. Determine
whether the hypothesis test for this claim is left-tailed, right-tailed, or two-tailed.

Submitted: 123 days and 14 hours ago.

Category: Math

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Level/Year: college
Subject: statitics

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A brewery claims that the mean amount of beer in their bottles is at least 12 ounces. Determine
whether the hypothesis test for this claim is left-tailed, right-tailed, or two-tailed.

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Hi there,

The claim is "at least" 12 ounces.
Since we are claiming the upper end, that's the:
right tail

Let me know if you have any questions, and positive feedback after you accept is greatly appreciated :)
-Scott

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Answered:	7/20/2009

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Level/Year: collegeSubject: statitics Already Tried: A brewery claims that the mean amount of beer in their bottles is at least 12 ounces. Determine whether the hypothesis test for this claim is left-tailed, right-tailed, or two-tailed.

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Hi there, The claim is "at least" 12 ounces.Since we are claiming the upper end, that's the:right tail Let me know if you have any questions, and positive feedback after you accept is greatly appreciated :)-Scott

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A brewery claims that the mean amount of beer in their bottles is at least 12 ounces. Determine
whether the hypothesis test for this claim is left-tailed, right-tailed, or two-tailed.

Level/Year: college
Subject: statitics

Already Tried:
A brewery claims that the mean amount of beer in their bottles is at least 12 ounces. Determine
whether the hypothesis test for this claim is left-tailed, right-tailed, or two-tailed.

Hi there,

The claim is "at least" 12 ounces.
Since we are claiming the upper end, that's the:
right tail

Let me know if you have any questions, and positive feedback after you accept is greatly appreciated :)
-Scott