Identify the type I error and the type I error that corresponds to the given hyp

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Identify the type I error and the type I error that corresponds to the given hypothesis. The proportion of settled medical malpractice suits is 0.31. Which of the following is a type I error? A. Fail to reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.31 when the proportion is actually different from 0.31. B. Reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits s 0.31 when the proportion is actually 0.31. C. Fail to reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.31 when the proportion is actually 0.31. D. Reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.31 when the proportion is actually different from 0.3. Which of the following is a type II error? A. Reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.31 when the proportion is actually 0.31. B. Fail to reject the claim that the proportion of settled a practice suits is 0.31 when the proportion is actually different fr

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from given both are true

A type I error occurs when you reject the Ho when the Ho was actually true.

Type I error occurs when the true Ho is rejected
Type II error occurs when the false Ho is accepted

for any different proporation values the type 1 and type 2 errors are different ...

type I ------B

Reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.31 when the proportion is actually 0.31

type II --------B

Fail to reject the claim that the proportion of settled malpractice suits is 0.31 when the proportion is actually different from 0.31

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