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rayancarla1

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on: Jun 29, 2018
The power of a hypothesis test is described as the probability of
 a. rejecting a true null hypothesis c. not rejecting a true null hypothesis
  b. rejecting a false null hypothesis d. not rejecting a false null hypothesis

Question 2

A measure of variability in a box and whisker plot is called the _____ range.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


cascooper22

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Reply #1 on: Jun 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
If the null hypothesis is false, and it is rejected, then the correct decision is made. The probability of making this correct decision is called the power of the test.

Answer to Question 2

interquartile


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