A Type II Error Occurs When

question 40

Multiple Choice

A type II error occurs when:

• A) the null hypothesis is incorrectly accepted when it is false
• B) the null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected when it is true
• C) the sample mean differs from the population mean
• D) the test is biased

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