Assume That a Hypothesis Test of the Given Claim Will

question 73

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
-A skeptical paranormal researcher claims that the proportion of Americans that have seen a UFO, p, is less than 1 in every one thousand. Identify the type II error for the test.

• A)The error of rejecting the claim that the true proportion is at least 1 in one thousand when it really is at least 1 in one thousand.
• B)The error of rejecting the claim that the true proportion is less than 1 in one thousand when it really is less than 1 in one thousand.
• C)The error of failing to reject the claim that the true proportion is at least 1 in one thousand when it is actually less than 1 in one thousand.

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