For a Given Sample Size N, If the Level of Significance

question 131

Multiple Choice

For a given sample size n, if the level of significance ( $\alpha$ ) is decreased, the power of the test

• A)will increase.
• B)will decrease.
• C)will remain the same.
• D)cannot be determined.

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