Which of the following does not need to be known in order to compute the p-value?
A)knowledge of whether the test is one-tailed or two-tailed
B)the value of the test statistic
C)the level of significance
D)a, b, and c are all unnecessary
E)a, b and c are all needed

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The p-value can be computed without knowing the level of significance, as it is a measure of the evidence against the null hypothesis provided by the sample data. The level of significance is used after computing the p-value to make a decision regarding the null hypothesis.

Which of the Following Does Not Need to Be Known