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Basic Question 2 of 7
The reasoning for rejecting a null hypothesis is ______.
B. that a significant result seldom occurs when the null hypothesis is true
C. both A and B
A. that a significant result usually occurs when the null hypothesis is false
B. that a significant result seldom occurs when the null hypothesis is true
C. both A and B
User Contributed Comments 3
| User | Comment |
|---|---|
| leo6fin | in the other words probability that null hypothesis will occur needs to be high for it not to be rejected. |
| ashish100 | the wording cannot get more confusing |
| dbedford | Reject the null when something interesting is happening. The null hypothesis assumes nothing new or interesting is happening. That's whys it's null because the assumption is that nothing is going on |
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Learning Outcome Statements
define a hypothesis, describe the steps of hypothesis testing, and describe and interpret the choice of the null and alternative hypotheses;
CFA® 2024 Level I Curriculum, Volume 1, Module 6.