Explanation of the role of null and alternative hypotheses as well as type I and II errors in situations where people use statistics as evidence. In your explanation, address the following:

• Identify, briefly, the null and alternative hypotheses involved in the news story you located, as well as explain what the author(s) is trying to prove.
• Describe what the implications might be if the author(s) rejected the null and if the author(s) could not reject the null.
• Explain the impact of potential type I and/or type II errors.
• To support your response, be sure to reference at least one properly cited scholarly source.