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60. Assume the null hypothesis states that the mean is at most 12. Is this a left-tailed, right-tailed, or two-tailed test? 9.1 Null and Alternative Hypotheses 62. Some of the following statements refer to the null hypothesis, some to the alternate hypothesis. State the null hypothesis, Ho, and the alternative hypothesis. Ha, in terms of the appropriate parameter ( or p). a. The mean number of years Americans work before retiring is 34. b. At most 60% of Americans vote in presidential elections. c. The mean starting salary for San Jose State University graduates is at least $100,000 per year. d. Twenty-nine percent of high school seniors get drunk each month. e. Fewer than 5% of adults ride the bus to work in Los Angeles. f. The mean number of cars a person owns in her lifetime is not more than ten. g. About half of Americans prefer to live away from cities, given the choice. h. Europeans have a mean paid vacation each year of six weeks. i. The chance of developing breast cancer is under 11% for women. j. Private universities' mean tuition cost is more than $20,000 per year. 64. A statistics instructor believes that fewer than 20% of Evergreen Valley College (EVC) students attended the opening night midnight showing of the latest Harry Potter movie. She surveys 84 of her students and finds that 11 attended the midnight showing. An appropriate alternative hypothesis is: a. p = 0.20 b. p > 0.20 c. p