Understandable Statistics: Concepts and Methods
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781337119917
Author: Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8.1, Problem 1P
Statistical Literacy Discuss each of the following topics in class or review the topics on your own. Then write a brief but complete essay in which you answer the following questions.
- (a) What is a null hypothesis H0?
- (b) What is an alternate hypothesis H1?
- (c) What is a type I error? a type II error?
- (d) What is the level of significance of a test? What is the
probability of a type II error?
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