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Econometric Hypothesis Testing Quiz

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1. What is the null hypothesis in hypothesis testing?

The hypothesis that there is no effect or no difference

The hypothesis that there is an effect or a difference

The hypothesis that data is normally distributed

The hypothesis that all variables are independent

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2. What does a p-value represent in hypothesis testing?

The probability of observing the data given that the null hypothesis is true

The probability of the null hypothesis being true

The probability of making a Type I error

The probability of making a Type II error

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3. What is a Type I error?

Rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true

Failing to reject the null hypothesis when it is false

Correctly rejecting the null hypothesis

Correctly failing to reject the null hypothesis

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4. What is the purpose of a confidence interval?

To estimate the range of values for a population parameter

To test the null hypothesis

To determine the sample size needed

To calculate the p-value

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5. What does it mean if a result is statistically significant?

The result is likely due to chance

The result is unlikely to be due to chance

The result is not important

The result is always true

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6. What is the alternative hypothesis?

The hypothesis that there is no effect or no difference

The hypothesis that there is an effect or a difference

The hypothesis that all variables are independent

The hypothesis that data is normally distributed

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7. What is the significance level (alpha) typically set at?

0.01

0.05

0.10

All of the above

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8. What is a two-tailed test?

A test that checks for deviations in both directions

A test that checks for deviations in one direction

A test that does not require a hypothesis

A test that is only used for large samples

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What is the null hypothesis in hypothesis testing?

What does a p-value represent in hypothesis testing?

What is a Type I error?

What is the purpose of a confidence interval?

What does it mean if a result is statistically significant?

What is the alternative hypothesis?

What is the significance level (alpha) typically set at?

What is a two-tailed test?

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