Introductory Statistics (2nd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321978271
Author: Robert Gould, Colleen N. Ryan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 33SE
p-Values For each graph, indicate whether the shaded area could represent a p-value. Explain why or why not. If yes, state whether the area could represent the p-value for a one-sided or a two-sided alternative hypothesis.
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Introductory Statistics (2nd Edition)
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