Potential Errors When Performing Tests

AP Statistics· difficulty 2/5

A test is conducted at α = 0.05.

P(Type I error) =

A
$1 - α = 0.95$
B
$Power$
C
$β$
D
$α = 0.05$
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Explanation

By construction, the significance level α equals the Type I error probability when H₀ is true.

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