If the Purpose of the Hypothesis Test Is to Establish

question 111

Multiple Choice

If the purpose of the hypothesis test is to establish that a population parameter is equal to or not equal to a specific value, the ______.

• A)c or c statement is always assigned to the alternative hypothesis
• B)× statement is always assigned to the null hypothesis
• C)equality statement is always assigned to the null hypothesis
• D)equality statement is always assigned to the alternative hypothesis

Understand the sequence and components of the selection process.

Recognize biases and their effects on the selection process.

Understand the types and purposes of employment tests.

Differentiate between structured, unstructured, and other interview styles and their appropriateness.

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Definitions:

Recent Events

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Representativeness Bias

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