Accepting a Null Hypothesis When It Is False Is Called

question 12

Multiple Choice

Accepting a null hypothesis when it is false is called an)

• A)type I error.
• B)type II error.
• C)hypothesis error.
• D)power of the test.
• E)significance level.

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Definitions:

Allowance Method

An accounting technique used to estimate and account for potential uncollectible accounts receivable.

Write-off

The accounting action of declaring that an asset or receivable value is reduced or eliminated, often due to uncollectibility or obsolescence.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account used to estimate the amount of receivables that may not be collectible.

Accounts Receivable

The total amount of money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services that have been delivered or used but not yet paid for.