Identify the type l error and the type ll error that correspond to the given hyp

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Identify the type l error and the type ll error that correspond to the given hypothesis. The percentage of households with more than 1 pet is equal to 65% Identify the type l error. Choose the correct answer below. A. O B. O c. O D. Fail to reject the null hypothesis that the percentage of households with more than 1 pet is equal to 65% when the percentage is actually equal to 65%. Reject the null hypothesis that the percentage of households with more than 1 pet is equal to 65% when that percentage is actually different from 65% Reject the null hypothesis that the percentage of households with more than 1 pet is equal to 65% when that percentage is actually equal to 65%. Fail to reject the null hypothesis that the percentage of households with more than 1 pet is equal to 65% when that percentage is actually different from 65%.

Explanation / Answer

We know that type I error is the rejection of a true null hypothesis.

Given hypothesis is percentage of households with more than 1 pet is 65%.

Type 1 error will occur if we reject the null hypothesis when in fact the percentage is 65%

Hence option C is correct

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