Hypothesis Testing Concepts

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What is the significance level in a hypothesis test?

The significance level is the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true.

What does the p-value represent in a hypothesis test?

The p-value represents the probability of obtaining the observed result of a hypothesis test, assuming that the null hypothesis is true.

When the p-value is less than or equal to the significance level, what decision is made?

When the p-value is less than or equal to the significance level, the null hypothesis is rejected.

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  • The significance level is the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true.
  • The p-value is the probability of obtaining the observed result of a hypothesis test, assuming that the null hypothesis is true.
  • If the p-value is less than or equal to the significance level, then we reject the null hypothesis.
  • If the p-value is greater than the significance level, then we fail to reject the null hypothesis.

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