Assume That a Hypothesis Test of the Given Claim Will

question 11

Multiple Choice

Assume that a hypothesis test of the given claim will be conducted. Identify the type I or type II error for the test.
-The owner of a football team claims that the mean attendance at games is over 85,700, and he is therefore justified in moving the team to a city with a larger stadium. Identify the type II error for the test.

• A) Fail to reject the claim that the mean attendance is more than 85,700, when it is actually less than 85,700.
• B) Fail to reject the claim that the mean attendance is equal to 85,700, when it is actually greater than 85,700.
• C) Reject the claim that the mean attendance is equal to 85,700 when it is actually 85,700.
• D) Fail to reject the claim that the mean attendance is equal to 85,700, when it is actually less than 85,700.

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A cell or nucleus having a single set of unpaired chromosomes, typically found in gametes of sexually reproducing organisms.

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