Which of the Following Statements Is Not True About the Level

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true about the level of significance in a hypothesis test?

• A)The larger the level of significance, the more likely you are to reject the null hypothesis.
• B)The level of significance is the maximum risk we are willing to accept in making a Type I error.
• C)The significance level is also called the \(\alpha\)level.
• D)The significance level is another name for Type II error.

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