Identify the type I error and the type II error that corresponds to the given hy

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Identify the type I error and the type II error that corresponds to the given hypothesis. The proportion of settled medical malpractice suits is 0.29. Which of the following is a type I error? Reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.29 when the proportion is actually different from 0.29. Fail to reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.29 when the proportion is actually 0.29. Reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.29 when the proportion is actually 0.29. Fail to reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.29 when the proportion is actually different from 0.29. Which of the following is a type II error? Fail to reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.29 when the proportion is actually 0.29. Reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.29 when the proportion is actually different from 0.29. Fail

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Type I and type II error

Which of the following is type I error?

Type I error is the error when we reject the null hypothesis even it is true.

Correct alternative: (C)

Which of the following is type II error?

Type II error is the error when we fail to reject the null hypothesis even it is false.

Correct alternative: (C)

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