document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=374120>Question 374120</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the p-value is less than alpha in a one-tailed test:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " A. a one-tailed test should be used. <BR>\n" );
document.write( " B. alpha should be changed. <BR>\n" );
document.write( " C. the null hypothesis should be rejected. <BR>\n" );
document.write( " D. the null hypothesis should not be rejected. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #266234 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=266234\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Recall that if the p-value is less than alpha in a one-tailed test, this means that the observed statistic lies in the rejection region. The name \"rejection\" refers to the rejection of the null hypothesis. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So if the p-value is less than alpha in a one-tailed test, then the null hypothesis should be rejected.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the answer is C) </SPAN>\n" );
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