erik measured the area of scallops in two places in florida and used an appropriate hypothesis test to examine whether there was a difference in the area of scallops in these two places. Type II error occurred when erik performed his hypothesis test. What happened?   In fact, there is a difference in the average surface area of s

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erik measured the area of scallops in two places in florida and used an appropriate hypothesis test to examine whether there was a difference in the area of scallops in these two places. Type II error occurred when erik performed his hypothesis test. What happened?

 

  1. In fact, there is a difference in the average surface area of scallops in these two places, but erik rejected the counter-hypothesis and asserted that there was no difference.
  2. In fact, there is no difference in the average surface area of scallops in these two places, but erik asserted that there was a difference.
  3. In fact, there is no difference in the average surface area of scallops in these two places, but erik could not draw any conclusions from his hypothesis test.
  4. In fact, there is a difference in the average surface area of scallops in these two places, but erik could not draw any conclusions from his hypothesis test.
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