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imported>Doug Williamson (Expand for 'alternative hypothesis' version of the term, and H1 and H0. Source: ACT ESA exam solution, April 2015, Q5(b).) |
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The hypothesis that applies when the null hypothesis is false. | The hypothesis that applies when the null hypothesis is false. | ||
Also known as the 'alternative hypothesis'. | |||
Sometimes abbreviated as 'H<sub>1</sub>'. | |||
(The null hypothesis being 'H<sub>0</sub>'.) | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[Significance testing]] | * [[Significance testing]] | ||
[[Category:Corporate_finance]] | |||
[[Category:Long_term_funding]] | [[Category:Long_term_funding]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:30, 22 June 2015
The hypothesis that applies when the null hypothesis is false.
Also known as the 'alternative hypothesis'.
Sometimes abbreviated as 'H1'.
(The null hypothesis being 'H0'.)