Economists Speaking Like Scientists Make

question 44

Multiple Choice

Economists speaking like scientists make

• A)positive statements.
• B)prescriptive statements.
• C)claims about how the world should be.
• D)More than one of the above is correct.

Interpret the meaning of p-values in hypothesis testing.

Differentiate between different levels of confidence in confidence interval estimation.

Understand the concepts and application of hypothesis testing including identifying null and alternative hypotheses.

Interpret p-values and statistical significance in various contexts.

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