If the Chosen Significance Level Is α = 0

question 28

Multiple Choice

If the chosen significance level is α = 0.05, then ________.

• A) there is a 5% probability of rejecting a true null hypothesis
• B) there is a 5% probability of accepting a true null hypothesis
• C) there is a 5% probability of rejecting a false null hypothesis
• D) there is a 5% probability of accepting a false null hypothesis

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