When the Necessary Conditions Are Met, a One-Tail Test Is

question 76

Multiple Choice

When the necessary conditions are met, a one-tail test is being conducted to test the difference between two population proportions, but your statistical software provides only a two-tail area of 0.058 as part of its output. The p-value for this test will be:

• A) 0.029.
• B) 0.971.
• C) 0.029 or 0.972, depending on whether the test is a left-tail or a right-tail test.
• D) 0.058.

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