QUESTION 5

Assume a significance level of alpha equals 0.05 and use the given information to complete parts (a) and (b) below.

Original claim: More than 54% of adults would erase all of their personal information online if they could. The hypothesis test results in a P-value of 0.2597.

State a conclusion about the null hypothesis. (Reject Upper H 0 or fail to reject Upper H 0.) Choose the correct answer below.

A.Fail to reject Upper H 0 because the P-value is less than or equal to alpha.

B.Reject Upper H 0 because the P-value is less than or equal to alpha.

C.Reject Upper H 0 because the P-value is greater than alpha.

D.Fail to reject Upper H 0 because the P-value is greater than alpha.