Normal Hypothesis Testing Flashcards

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What conditions must be met in order to carry out a normal hypothesis test?

A

The sample is representative of the population,this is usually down by having a random sample.
If the sample size is low the parent population must have a normal distribution.

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What is a type 1 error?

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This occurs when the null hypothesis is rejected by mistake.

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What is a type 2 error?

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This is when the null hypothesis is accepted while being false.

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