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Formulate the indicated conclusion in nontechnical terms. Be sure to address the original claim. The owner of a football team claims that the average attendance at games is over 523 , and he is therefore justified in moving the team to a city with a larger stadium. Assuming that a hypothesis test of the claim has been conducted and that the conclusion is failure to reject the null hypothesis, state the conclusion in nontechnical terms.
A. There is sufficient evidence to support the claim that the mean attendance is greater than 523 .
B. There is not sufficient evidence to support the claim that the mean attendance is less than 523.
c. There is sufficient evidence to support the claim that the mean attendance is less than 523 .
D. There is not sufficient evidence to support the claim that the mean attendance is greater than 523 .

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The owner of a football team claims that the average attendance at games is over 523. A hypothesis test was conducted to verify this claim. The conclusion of the hypothesis test is a failure to reject the null hypothesis. In hypothesis testing, the null hypothesis is reject the null hypothesis means that there is usually a statement of no effect or no difference. In this case, the null hypothesis would be that the average attendance is not over 523. A failure to not sufficient evidence to support the claim that the mean attendance is greater than 523. Therefore, the final answer is \(\boxed{\text{D. There is not sufficient evidence to support the claim that the mean attendance is greater than 523.}}\)

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Step 1 :The owner of a football team claims that the average attendance at games is over 523. A hypothesis test was conducted to verify this claim. The conclusion of the hypothesis test is a failure to reject the null hypothesis. In hypothesis testing, the null hypothesis is reject the null hypothesis means that there is usually a statement of no effect or no difference. In this case, the null hypothesis would be that the average attendance is not over 523. A failure to not sufficient evidence to support the claim that the mean attendance is greater than 523. Therefore, the final answer is \(\boxed{\text{D. There is not sufficient evidence to support the claim that the mean attendance is greater than 523.}}\)

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