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Hypothesis testing is a statistical tool useful for ascertaining
information about a specific conclusion. Specifically, this type of
testing can help with understanding a data set (population) and the
samples of data used to make assertions about those populations.
The general process for testing a hypothesis involves selecting a
particular element of a population such as the "mean, proportion,
standard deviation, or variance" (Evans, p139) and then looking for
a contrasting detail to compare...