The marketing manager of a computer manufacturer believes that the
demand of a newly released electronic book reader should be at least
1,200. Relevant data are collected from a random sample of potential
customers. The manager is going to perform a hypothesis test and if there
is sufficient evidence to support his belief, 1,200 book readers will be
produced.
a State the null and alternative hypothesis for the above situation.
b Explain the meaning of Type I and Type II errors with reference to
the above situation.