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The probability of a Type I error can be specified by the investigator. The probability of a Type II error is ________.
 
  A) one minus the probability of Type I error
  B) the result of the hypothesis test itself
  C) also specified by the investigator
  D) not specified by the investigator but computed using the power of the test

Question 2

Can we infer at the 5 significance level that the population locations differ?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Since p-value < , we reject the null hypothesis. We can infer at the 5 significance level that the population locations differ.



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