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QUESTION:

Biomedical researchers are testing a cancer treatment to see if it is safe for human use. This can be thought of as a hypothesis test with the following hypotheses.

  • H0: the medicine is safe
  • Ha: the medicine is not safe

The following is an example of what type of error?

The sample suggests that the medicine is not safe, but it actually is safe.

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