Question: Provide statements for c-g below (a & b are given), in order to prove a man GUILTY versus INNOCENCE in court. What is the Hypothesis:

Provide statements for c-g below (a & b are given), in order to prove a man GUILTY versus INNOCENCE in court.

  1. What is the Hypothesis:

"The evidence produced before the court proves that this man is guilty."

  1. What is the Null hypothesis (H0):

"This man is innocent."

  1. What is the Type I error [True/Reject H0]?

  1. What is the predicted correct court ruling [False/Reject H0]?

  1. What is the predicted correct alternative court ruling [True/Accept H0]?

  1. What is the Type II error [False/Accept H0]?

  1. Which of the two error types in this example do you think will have the worst consequences? Explain.

Provide a statement for a-g below, in order to prove a patient is PREGNANT versus NOT PREGNANT.

  1. What is the Hypothesis:

  1. What is the Null hypothesis (H0):

  1. What is the Type I error?

  1. What is the Correct H0 ?

  1. What is the Correct H0 [False/R?

  1. What is the Type II error [False/Accept H0]?

  1. Which of the two error types in this example do you think will have the worst consequences? Explain.

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