Assume That a Hypothesis Test of the Given Claim Will

question 94

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 average attendance at games is over 60,000, 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)The error of rejecting the claim that the mean attendance is at most 60,000, when it really is at most 60,000.
• B)The error of failing to reject the claim that the mean attendance is at most 60,000, when it is actually greater than 60,000.
• C)The error of failing reject the claim that the mean attendance is more than 60,000, when it is actually less than 60,000.

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