What Is the Purpose of the Critical Value

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the critical value?

• A)To determine the size of the region of rejection.
• B)To determine the maximum allowable population standard deviation
• C)To determine the likelihood that the population mean was obtained by chance
• D)To determine the value of z needed to conclude that the population mean was obtained by chance

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