Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_uva-critical-value-247-en_uva-critical-value-247-en
    nameuva-critical-value-247-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/NHST/Significance level/Critical value
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, TRUE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty-4.267
    p-value0.9887

    Question

    A null hypothesis is rejected when the exceedance probability p of the found value of the test quantity is less than


    1. FALSE: The critical limit Z1 - α
    2. FALSE: The power of discernment 1 - β
    3. TRUE: The significance level α

    1. The critical limit Z1 - α: Incorrect
    2. The discernment 1 - β: Incorrect
    3. The significance level α: Correct