SOLUTION: If a researcher sets the decision rule p value at .05, what is the probability of making a Type I error?
A. 1%
B. 5%
C. 10%
D. 20%
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Question 687741: If a researcher sets the decision rule p value at .05, what is the probability of making a Type I error?
A. 1%
B. 5%
C. 10%
D. 20%
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If a researcher sets the decision rule p value at .05, what is the probability of making a Type I error?
A. 1%
B. 5%
C. 10%
D. 20%
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Ans: 5%
Cheers,
Stan H.
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