SOLUTION: How is level of significance calculated?

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Question 141604: How is level of significance calculated?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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How is level of significance calculated?
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It is arbitrary.
If you want to make it difficult to reject Ho, make alpha 1%
If you want to make it easier to reject Ho, make alpha 10%
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Cheers,
Stan H.