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londonang

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Whether or not we reject the null hypothesis depends on
 
  a. the probability of the result given the null hypothesis is true.
  b. how far the data depart from what we would expect if the null hypothesis were true.
  c. the size of some test statistic.
  d. all of the above

Question 2

If the data are reasonably consistent with the null hypothesis, we are likely to
 
  a. accept the alternative hypothesis.
  b. reject the null hypothesis.
  c. retain the null hypothesis.
  d. accept the null hypothesis.



mbcrismon

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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