a social service organization reports that th...
a social service organization reports that the level of educational attainment of mothers receiving food stamps is uniformly distributed. to test this claim, you randomly select 100 mothers who currently receive food stamps and record the educational attainment of each. the results are shown in the table on the right. at $alpha = 0.025$, can you reject the claim that the distribution is uniform? complete parts (a) through (d) below.\nresponse frequency, $f$\nnot a high school graduate 33\nhigh school graduate 40\ncollege (1 year or more) 27\n(a) state $h_0$ and $h_a$ and identify the claim.\n$h_0$: the distribution of educational attainment responses is \n$h_a$: the distribution of educational attainment responses is
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# Explanation:
## Step1: Define null and alternative hypotheses
The null hypothesis $H_0$ is the claim we are testing. Here, the claim is that the distribution is uniform. The alternative hypothesis $H_a$ is the opposite of the null hypothesis.
$H_0$: The distribution of educational - attainment responses is uniform.
$H_a$: The distribution of educational - attainment responses is not uniform.
# Answer:
$H_0$: The distribution of educational attainment responses is uniform.
$H_a$: The distribution of educational attainment responses is not uniform.