A Type I Error Occurs When

question 12

Multiple Choice

A Type I error occurs when:

• A)a good lot is rejected.
• B)a bad lot is accepted.
• C)the number of defectives is very large.
• D)the population is worse than the AQL.
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Confirmed Cases

Instances of a disease or condition that have been verified by diagnostic testing or medical confirmation.

Subclinical Disease

A disease or condition that is not accompanied by noticeable symptoms, often undetectable without specific diagnostic tests.

Secondary Attack Rate

The proportion of susceptible individuals who become infected within a specific time frame after exposure to a primary case.

Prevalence

describes the proportion of a particular population found to be affected by a medical condition at a specific time.