This is a right-tailed test so the P-value should be 0.9370.     This is a two-tailed test so the P-value should be 0.126.     The P-value should have been calculated using the studentâ s t-distribution.     There is no error in the reasoning.     None of these.

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Suppose that for a test of proportion we have :p=0.5 and . The test statistic z=1.53 and the p-value is reported as P-value = 0.063. Find the error in the reasoning.

   

This is a right-tailed test so the P-value should be 0.9370.

   

This is a two-tailed test so the P-value should be 0.126.

   

The P-value should have been calculated using the studentâ s t-distribution.

   

There is no error in the reasoning.

   

None of these.

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