1. Identify the for steps of a hypothesis test as presented in this chapter. 2. Define the alpha level and the critical region for a hypothesis test.  3. Define a Type I error and a Type II error and explain the consequences of each.  4. If the alpha level is changed from a=.05 to a = .01 a. What happens to the boundaries for the critical region?  b. What happens to the probability of Type I error?

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1. Identify the for steps of a hypothesis test as presented in this chapter.

2. Define the alpha level and the critical region for a hypothesis test. 

3. Define a Type I error and a Type II error and explain the consequences of each. 

4. If the alpha level is changed from a=.05 to a = .01

a. What happens to the boundaries for the critical region? 

b. What happens to the probability of Type I error? 

 

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