If We Want to Compute the Probability of a Type $\alpha$

question 15

Multiple Choice

If we want to compute the probability of a Type II error,which of the following statements is false?

• A) We need to know the significance level \(\alpha\).
• B) We need to know the sample size n.
• C) We need to know the alternative value of the population mean \(\mu\).
• D) All of these choices are true.

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