When Analysing the Cancer Survival Data, a P-Value Set at .05

question 3

Multiple Choice

When analysing the cancer survival data, a p-value set at .05 or .01 is most likely to protect against which type of error?

• A) Type I error
• B) Type II error
• C) Type I and II errors
• D) It is sufficient to protect against either error.

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