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UGC-NET 2023 Question 15: Hypothesis testing

Suppose you are testing a null hypothesis about the population mean, H0: B = B0, against H1: B > B0, with population variance given. The computed value of the test statistic is Zc. What is the p-value for this test, where phi() is the cumulative distribution function for the standard normal distribution?

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This question is on p-values, significance and non-parametric tests, part of Hypothesis testing in Statistics.

Reading a p-value, the limits of significance, and tests that do not assume a distribution.

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