Which of the Following Is True About Type I and Type

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about Type I and Type II errors?
I. Type I errors are always worse than Type II errors.
II. The severity of Type I and Type II errors depends on the situation being tested.
III. In any given situation, the higher the risk of Type I error, the lower the risk of Type II error.

• A) II only
• B) I only
• C) I and III
• D) II and III
• E) III only

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Dichotomous Questions

Type of survey question that offers two distinct choices for respondents, such as "yes or no" answers.

Completion Rate

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