SOLUTION: Select whether a type I error, type II error or no error has been made in each of the following situations relating to a hypothesis test: (Type I) (Type II) (No error) a)

Question 227762: Select whether a type I error, type II error or no error has been made in each of the following situations relating to a hypothesis test:
(Type I) (Type II) (No error)
a) The null hypothesis is rejected when it is in fact false.

b) The null hypothesis is retained when it is in fact false.

c) The null hypothesis is rejected when it is in fact true.

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Select whether a type I error, type II error or no error has been made in each of the following situations relating to a hypothesis test:
(Type I) (Type II) (No error)
a) The null hypothesis is rejected when it is in fact false.
Ans: No error
b) The null hypothesis is retained when it is in fact false.
Ans: Type II
c) The null hypothesis is rejected when it is in fact true.
Ans: Type I
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