A Two-Tailed Hypothesis Test for H0: π =

question 76

Multiple Choice

A two-tailed hypothesis test for H0: π = .30 at α = .05 is analogous to

• A)asking if the 90 percent confidence interval for π contains .30.
• B)asking if the 95 percent confidence interval for π contains .30.
• C)asking if the p-value (area in both tails combined)is less than .025.
• D)asking if the p-value (area in both tails combined)is less than .10.

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