If α = .01 and p .01 for a two-tailed independent samples t test, then we can conclude that
A) there was no difference between means.
B) we should fail to reject H₀.
C) there was a significant difference between means.
D) both "a" and "b" are correct.

Question

If α = .01 and p > .01 for a two-tailed independent samples t test, then we can conclude that
A) there was no difference between means.
B) we should fail to reject H₀.
C) there was a significant difference between means.
D) both "a" and "b" are correct.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The p-value is greater than the alpha level, so we fail to reject the null hypothesis and conclude that there is no significant difference between the means.

If α = 01 and P >