SOLUTION: A test for a disease that affects 2% of the population, has been discovered. In clinical trials, the test was found to have the following error rates:
i. 8% of the people free of
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Question 1168278: A test for a disease that affects 2% of the population, has been discovered. In clinical trials, the test was found to have the following error rates:
i. 8% of the people free of the disease had a positive reaction (“false alarm”).
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