Statisticians can translate p -values into several descriptive terms. Suppose you typically reject H ₀ at level 0.05. Which of the following statements is correct? A)If the p -value B)If 0.01 p -value C)If p -value 0.10, there is no evidence to infer that the alternative hypothesis is true. D)All of these choices are true.

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Statisticians can translate p -values into several descriptive terms. Suppose you typically reject H ₀ at level 0.05. Which of the following statements is correct? A)If the p -value B)If 0.01 p -value C)If p -value > 0.10, there is no evidence to infer that the alternative hypothesis is true. D)All of these choices are true.

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Each statement describes a common interpretation of p-values in relation to a significance level of 0.05: A) is incomplete but implies a decision based on the p-value, B) suggests strong evidence against the null hypothesis if p-value is less than 0.01, and C) indicates insufficient evidence against the null hypothesis if p-value is greater than 0.10.

Statisticians Can Translate P -Values into Several Descriptive Terms