A Contact Lens Wearer Read That the Producer of a New

question 115

Multiple Choice

A contact lens wearer read that the producer of a new contact lens boasts that their lenses are cheaper than contact lenses from another popular company.The null hypothesis

Is tested against the alternative

Which of the following would be a Type II error?

• A)Deciding that the new lenses are cheaper, when in fact they really are.
• B)Deciding that the new lenses are cheaper, when in fact they are not.
• C)Deciding that the new lenses are not really cheaper, when in fact they are.
• D)Deciding that the new lenses are not really cheaper, when in fact they are not.
• E)It does not matter.

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