Asked by Kamrie Scott on Sep 30, 2024

Suppose we wish to test H0: μ = 45 vs.H1: μ > 45.What will result if we conclude that the mean is greater than 45 when the actual mean is 50?

A) We have made a Type I error.
B) We have made a Type II error.
C) We have made both a Type I error and a Type II error.
D) We have made the correct decision.

Type I Error

The error made when a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected.

Correct Decision

An accurate conclusion or choice made based on statistical analysis or reasoning.

  • Perceive the intricacies of Type I and Type II errors amidst hypothesis testing procedures.