Explain Type I and Type II Errors
-The Level of Significance

question 136

Multiple Choice

Explain Type I and Type II Errors
-The level of significance, $\alpha$ , is the probability of making a

• A) Type I error
• B) Type II error
• C) Correct decision
• D) Type \(\beta\) error

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