document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=374119>Question 374119</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A Type II error is committed when\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " A. you reject the null hypothesis that is false. <BR>\n" );
document.write( " B. you don't reject the null hypothesis that is false. <BR>\n" );
document.write( " C. you don't reject the null hypothesis that is true. <BR>\n" );
document.write( " D. you reject the null hypothesis that is true. <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 #266235 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=266235\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> By definition, a Type II error is the event where you've failed to reject the null (and consequently have to \"accept\" it), but the alternate is actually the correct choice.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the answer is B)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Notes: choices A and C lead to a correct choice, which means no errors are committed. So we can eliminate choices A and C. Choice D is a type I error. So we can also eliminate D </SPAN>\n" );
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