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nmorano1

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A hypothesis test is to be conducted using an alpha = .05 level. This means:
 
  A) there is a 5 percent chance that the null hypothesis is true.
  B) there is a 5 percent chance that the alternative hypothesis is true.
  C) there is a maximum 5 percent chance that a true null hypothesis will be rejected.
  D) there is a 5 percent chance that a Type II error has been committed.

Question 2

If the p value is less than  in a two-tailed test,
 
  A) the null hypothesis should not be rejected.
  B) the null hypothesis should be rejected.
  C) a one-tailed test should be used.
  D) More information is needed to reach a conclusion about the null hypothesis.



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jaygar71

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B




nmorano1

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Gracias!


mammy1697

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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