The Act That Was Amended in 1987 to Prohibit Any

question 14

Multiple Choice

The act that was amended in 1987 to prohibit any mandatory retirement age,with the exception of airline pilots,using 70 as a mandatory retirement age is the:

• A) Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)of 1974.
• B) Pension Protection Act of 2006.
• C) Affordable Care Act.
• D) Patient Protection Act.
• E) Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA).

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that suggests there is no significant difference or relationship between specified groups or variables, serving as a default position until evidence suggests otherwise.

Sampling Error

The error that occurs due to selecting a sample instead of conducting a census of the entire population, leading to discrepancies between the sample and population parameters.

Statistical Power

The probability that a statistical test will correctly reject a false null hypothesis, related to the study's sample size and effect size.

Type II Error

Occurs when a false null hypothesis is not rejected, implying a failure to detect an effect or difference when one actually exists.