Question 19 Complete Marked out of 1.00 Use the following information to answer Q19 and Q20: You must decide which of two discrete distributions a random variable X has. We will call the distributions $p_0$ and $p_1$. Here are the probabilities they assign to the values $x$ of X: \begin{tabular}{c|ccccccc} $x$ & 0 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 \\ $p_0$ & 0.05 & 0.05 & 0.0 & 0.1 & 0.3 & 0.1 & 0.4 \\ $p_1$ & 0.2 & 0.0 & 0.2 & 0.2 & 0.2 & 0.1 & 0.1 \end{tabular} You have a single observation on X and wish to test $H_0$: $p_0$ is correct $H_a$: $p_1$ is correct One possible decision procedure is to reject $H_0$ if $X \ge 6$ and retain $H_0$ otherwise. Find the probability of a Type I error. Select one: a. 0.4 b. 0.3 c. 0.5 d. 0.2 e. 0.6 Question 20 Complete Marked out of 1.00 (This continues Q19) Find the power of the test. Select one: a. 0.2 b. 0.9 c. 0.1 d. 0.6 e. 0.4
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A Type I error occurs when we reject the null hypothesis (Ho) when it is actually true. In this case, the null hypothesis is that p0 is correct. According to the decision procedure given, we reject Ho if X > 6. Looking at the probabilities assigned to the Show more…
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