The Test Statistic Value for Testing $H _ { 0 } : \rho = .5 \text { ver sus } \rho \neq .5$

question 80

Multiple Choice

The test statistic value for testing $H _ { 0 } : \rho = .5 \text { ver sus } \rho \neq .5$ is found to be z = 1.52. The corresponding P-value for the test is

• A) .9357
• B) .0643
• C) .1286
• D) .4357
• E) .3714

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