Hypothesis Testing Flashcards
1
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What is meant by a Critical Region?
A
Critical Region: The range of values such that the null hypothesis is rejected.
2
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What is meant by a hypothesis test?
A
Hypothesis Test: a procedure to examine a value of a population parameter proposed by the null hypothesis
3
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What is meant by a Significance Level?
A
Significance level: “the probability of rejecting if is true”, or “the probability of
incorrectly rejecting ”.