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What type of error is possible in this situation?

What type of error is possible in this situation?

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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ISBN:9781119256830
Author:Amos Gilat
Publisher:Amos Gilat
Chapter1: Starting With Matlab
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A 2011 survey, by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, reported that 91% of Americans have paid leave. In January 2012, a random survey of 880 workers showed that 89% had paid leave. The resulting p-value is 0.0072; thus, the null hypothesis is rejected. It is concluded that there has been a decrease in the proportion of people, who have paid leave from 2011 to January 2012. What type of error is possible in this situation? type I type II neither O both
Transcribed Image Text:A 2011 survey, by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, reported that 91% of Americans have paid leave. In January 2012, a random survey of 880 workers showed that 89% had paid leave. The resulting p-value is 0.0072; thus, the null hypothesis is rejected. It is concluded that there has been a decrease in the proportion of people, who have paid leave from 2011 to January 2012. What type of error is possible in this situation? type I type II neither O both
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