For a one-tailed test,the p-value is:
A)the area under the curve between the mean and the observed value of the sample statistic
B)twice the area under the curve between the mean and the observed value of the sample statistic
C)the area under the curve to the same side of the value of the sample statistic as is specified in the alternative hypothesis
D)twice the area under the curve to the same side of the value of the sample statistic as is specified in the alternative hypothesis

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In a one-tailed test, the p-value is the area under the curve to the same side of the value of the sample statistic as specified in the alternative hypothesis. This represents the probability of observing a test statistic as extreme as, or more extreme than, the observed value under the null hypothesis.

For a One-Tailed Test,the P-Value Is