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An Insurance Company Sets Up a Statistical Test with a Null

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An insurance company sets up a statistical test with a null hypothesis that the average time for processing a claim is 7 days, and an alternative hypothesis that the average time for processing a
Claim is greater than 7 days. After completing the statistical test, it is concluded that the average
Time exceeds 7 days. However, it is eventually learned that the mean process time is really 7 days.
What type of error occurred in the statistical test?

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Definitions:

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares of a company's stock that are currently owned by investors, including those held by the public as well as restricted shares owned by the company's insiders and employees.

Treasury Stock

Shares that were issued and subsequently reacquired by the issuing corporation, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.

Cash Dividend

The distribution of some of a company's earnings to its shareholders as determined by the company's board of directors.

Waste Management System

A systematic approach to handling both disposal and recycling of waste materials in an environmentally friendly manner.