In Hypothesis Testing, the Critical Value Is
A)a Number That $\alpha$

question 49

Multiple Choice

In hypothesis testing, the critical value is

• A)a number that establishes the boundary of the reject H₀ region
• B)based on the significance level\(\alpha\)
• C)a and b only
• D)the probability of a Type I error
• E)used to set the p-value

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