Consider a hypothesis test to decide if the mean yield of cotton in a certain region is less than 1 ton per acre. Identify the type of error, if there is error, in the following situations. a. "The mean cotton yield in the region is actually less than 1 ton per acre and the result of the sampling leads to the conclusion that the mean cotton yield is less than 1 ton per acre" is a A. Type II error B. Correct decision C. Type I error
Consider a hypothesis test to decide if the
a. "The mean cotton yield in the region is actually less than 1 ton per acre and the result of the sampling leads to the conclusion that the mean cotton yield is less than 1 ton per acre" is a
A. Type II error
B. Correct decision
C. Type I error
b. "The mean cotton yield in the region is actually not less than 1 ton per acre and the result of the sampling does not lead to the conclusion that the mean cotton yield is less than 1 ton per acre" is a
A. Correct decision
B. Type I error
C. Type II error
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