In a Two-Tailed Test, If the P-Value Is Less Than

question 38

Multiple Choice

In a two-tailed test, if the p-value is less than the probability of committing a Type I error, then:

• A) a one-tailed test should be used
• B) the null hypothesis should be rejected
• C) the null hypothesis should not be rejected
• D) another sample should be selected at random from the population
• E) the probability of a Type II error must be calculated

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Definitions:

Days' Sales

A financial metric that estimates the average time it takes a company to convert its inventory into sales.

Cost Of Goods Sold

Direct expenses associated with creating the goods a company sells, including both materials and labor.

LIFO Periodic

An inventory management and valuation method where the last items produced or acquired are the first to be expensed as cost of goods sold, calculated at periodic intervals.

Total Sales

The aggregate revenue generated from all goods and services sold by a company within a particular period, serving as a key indicator of the company's financial health and market demand.