Using the Sign Test, If (1) H 1 Is Directional

question 76

Multiple Choice

Using the sign test, if (1) H 1 is directional, (2) H 0 is false, (3) a = 0.01, and (4) N = 12, then the probability of making a Type I error equals _________.

• A) 0.0002
• B) 0.0010
• C) 0
• D) 0.0192

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