Statistics for Business and Economics (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134506593
Author: James T. McClave, P. George Benson, Terry Sincich
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8.6, Problem 8.76LM
For each of the following cases, identify the rejection region that should be used to test
- a. α = .20
- b. α = .10
- c. α = .05
- d. α = .02
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