Which of the Following Is True About the Rejection Region

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the rejection region?

• A) The rejection region is chosen to determine the probability of a Type I error.
• B) With a true null hypothesis, the test statistic falls into the rejection region.
• C) If the test statistic is in the nonrejection region, the null hypothesis is rejected.
• D) The rejection region occurs in the tails of the sampling distribution of the test statistic.

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