If Samples Are Drawn from a Population That Is Normal

question 73

Multiple Choice

If samples are drawn from a population that is normal, a goodness-of-fit test for normality could yield:

• A)Type I error but not Type II error.
• B)Type II error but not Type I error.
• C)Either Type I error or Type II error.
• D)Both Type I and Type II errors.

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