A hypothesis test is to be performed. State the null and alternative hypotheses.The governor of a state claims that since his tax cuts have taken effect, the unemployment rate has dropped. The unemployment rate in the state had been 6.3% prior to the tax cuts.

A. Null hypothesis: unemployment rate < 6.3%  
Alternative hypothesis: unemployment rate = 6.3%
B. Null hypothesis: unemployment rate > 6.3%  
Alternative hypothesis: unemployment rate < 6.3%
C. Null hypothesis: unemployment rate = 6.3%  
Alternative hypothesis: unemployment rate ? 6.3%
D. Null hypothesis: unemployment rate = 6.3%  
Alternative hypothesis: unemployment rate < 6.3%


Answer: D

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