Which of the Following Does Not Need to Be Known

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not need to be known in order to compute the p-value?

• A) knowledge of whether the test is one-tailed or two-tailed
• B) the value of the test statistic
• C) the level of significance
• D) the probability distribution of the test statistic

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Definitions:

O'Connor v. Donaldson

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