Identify the type l error and the type ll error that corresponds to the given hy

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Identify the type l error and the type ll error that corresponds to the given hypothesis. The proportion of settled medical malpractice suits is 0.24. Which of the following is a type l error? Fail to reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.24 when the proportion is actually different from 0.24. Fail to reject the m that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.24 when the proportion is actually 0.24. Reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.24 when the proportion is actually different from 0.24 Reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.24 when the proportion is actually 0.24 Which of the following is a type ll error? A. Fail to reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.24 when the proportion is actually 0.24 B. Reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.24 when the proportion is actually different from 0.24. C. Re

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The proportion of settled medical malpractice suits is 0.24 .

Type I error:

D. Reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.24 when the proportion is actually 0.24.

By definition of type I error.

Reject the true null hypothesis it is called type I error.

Type II error:

D. Fail to reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.24 when the proportion is actually Different from 0.24 .

By definition of type II error.

Accepting the false null hypothesis it is called type II error.

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