The Level of Significance Chosen for Hypothesis Testing Is Based

question 7

Multiple Choice

The level of significance chosen for hypothesis testing is based on _____.

• A) the desired level of confidence one wishes to have in the results
• B) the desired degree of precision
• C) how much risk of a type I error one is willing to accept
• D) the statistical test used
• E) whether the sample is a probability sample

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Definitions:

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