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1. The manager of the Danvers-Hilton Resort Hotel stated that the mean guest bil

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Question

1. The manager of the Danvers-Hilton Resort Hotel stated that the mean guest bill for a week- end is $600 or less. A member of the hotel's accounting staff noticed that the total charges for guest bills have been increasing in recent months. The accountant will use a sample of future weekend guest bills to test the manager's claim. a. Which form of the hypotheses should be used to test the manager's claim? Explain. Ho: u 2 600 Ho: Au s 600 Ho: u 600 Ha: Au 600 Ha: Au 600 Ha: Au 600 b. What conclusion is appropriate when Ho cannot be rejected? c. What conclusion is appropriate when Ho can be rejected?

Explanation / Answer

Q1.
a.null, the mean guest bill for a week end is $600 or less, Ho: <=600
alternate,the mean guest bill for a week end is above 600, H1: >600

b.
When Ho is accepted , we claim that the mean guest bill for a week end is $600 or less

c.
When Ho is rejected , we claim that the mean guest bill for a week end is more than $600