Но: по сапсer Ha:cancer Reality: Reality: Null is true Alternate is true |(i.e. no cancer) | (i.e. cancer) Decision: | Accept the null hypothesis (i.e. test is negative for cancer) A B Decision: Reject the null hypothesis |(i.e. test is positive for cancer) C D Correct Туре Г error Type Il error There is insufficient evidence. O O

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Assume you are conducting a hypothesis test to determine if pesticides cause cancer in rural areas.  The hypotheses are: 

The null hypothesis is no cancer.

The alternate hypothesis is cancer. 

Select if the result for Box C is correct, a Type I error, a Type II error or if there is insufficient information to make the decision. 

 

Но: по сапсer
На: сапcer
Reality:
Reality:
Null is true
Alternate is true
|(i.e. no cancer)
(i.e. cancer)
Decision:
Accept the null hypothesis
(i.e. test is negative for
cancer)
A B
Decision:
Reject the null hypothesis
(i.e. test is positive for
cancer)
Correct
Туре Г error
O Type Il error
There is insufficient evidence.
Transcribed Image Text:Но: по сапсer На: сапcer Reality: Reality: Null is true Alternate is true |(i.e. no cancer) (i.e. cancer) Decision: Accept the null hypothesis (i.e. test is negative for cancer) A B Decision: Reject the null hypothesis (i.e. test is positive for cancer) Correct Туре Г error O Type Il error There is insufficient evidence.
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