Which Statement Is NOT True

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true?

• A)The greater the level of confidence, the more likely it is that the confidence interval actually includes the true population mean.
• B)The greater the level of confidence, the larger the z-score.
• C)The greater the level of confidence, the wider the confidence interval.
• D)Rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true is a Type II error.

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Definitions:

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