
Understanding Basic Statistics
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ISBN: 9781337558075
Author: Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 9.1, Problem 10P
Statistical Literacy Suppose the P-value in a two-tailed test is 0.0134. Based on the same population, sample, and null hypothesis, and assuming the test statistic z is negative, what is the P-value for a corresponding left-tailed test?
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