What Is a Type I Error? Please Provide an Example

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What is a Type I error? Please provide an example.

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Definitions:

Required Reserve Ratio

The fraction of deposits that banks are required by law to keep on hand as reserves, either in their vaults or at a central bank.

Create Money

The process by which the money supply of a country is increased, typically by the central bank issuing currency or through the banking system's lending activities.

Real Estate

Pertains to land and any permanent structures or improvements attached to it, such as buildings, houses, and other property types.

Federal Funds Market

A market for overnight lending and borrowing of reserves among banks; the interbank market for reserves on account at the Fed.