If the Hypothesis Test You Are Conducting Is a Two-Tailed

question 53

Multiple Choice

If the hypothesis test you are conducting is a two-tailed test, which of the following is a possible step that you could take to increase the power of the test?

• A) Reduce the sample size
• B) Increase alpha
• C) Increase beta
• D) Use the t-distribution

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