Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

by Sullivan III, Michael

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321757270

ISBN 13: 978-0-32175-727-2

Chapter 12 - Section 12.1 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 597: 22b

Answer

To avoid declaring an innocent person (the game promoter) as guilty.

Work Step by Step

In this case, the level of significance must be small given that the consequences are severe.

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