Given H₀: μ ≥ 18 and H₁: μ < 18,we

question 133

Multiple Choice

Given H₀: μ ≥ 18 and H₁: μ < 18,we would commit Type I error if we:

• A) conclude that μ ≥ 18 when the truth is that μ < 18.
• B) conclude that μ < 18 when the truth is that μ ≥ 18.
• C) fail to reject μ ≥ 18 when the truth is that μ < 18.

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