I the Level of Significance Is the Risk We Assume

question 2

Multiple Choice

i. The level of significance is the risk we assume of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true.
Ii) There is only one level of significance that is applied to all studies involving sampling.
Iii) The researcher must decide on the level of significance before formulating a decision rule and collecting sample data.

• A) (i), (ii) and (iii) are all correct statements
• B) (i) is a correct statement but not (ii) or (iii).
• C) (i) and, (iii) are correct statements but not (ii).
• D) (i) and, (ii) are correct statements but not (iii).
• E) All statements are false

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Definitions:

Air Quality Standards

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Independent Samples

Multiple sets of data that are independently chosen from a population without affecting each other.

Pooled Estimate

A method in statistics used to combine different estimates of the same parameter to find a single, more precise estimate.

Standard Error

A statistical measure of the variance or standard deviation of a sample mean, indicating the precision with which a sample represents a population.