In a Left-Tailed Test, a Statistician Got a Z Test

question 117

Multiple Choice

In a left-tailed test, a statistician got a z test statistic of -1.720. What is the p-value?

• A).4292
• B).0709
• C).0427
• D).0301

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Definitions:

Common Stock

A form of corporate equity ownership, a type of security that represents ownership in a corporation, giving holders voting rights.

Treasury Stock

Shares that were once issued and outstanding but were later bought back by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.

Reacquired Shares

Shares that have been repurchased by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.

Common Stock

Common Stock represents equity ownership in a corporation, granting holders voting rights and a share in the company's profits through dividends.