Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
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    nameuva-statistical-errors-112-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/NHST/Statistical errors
    typeschoice
    solutionTRUE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty2.039
    p-value0.5596

    Question

    A 95% confidence interval for a population mean is (203; 217). Then, for a hypothesis test with H0: μ = 200 against Ha: μ ≠ 200 that I. the Type I error is greater than 0.05. II. the P-value is smaller than 0.05.


    1. TRUE: I is false and II is true.
    2. FALSE: I is TRUE and II is false.
    3. FALSE: I and II are TRUE.

    1. I is false and II is TRUE: Correct
    2. I is TRUE and II is false: Incorrect
    3. I and II are true: Incorrect