To conduct a hypothesis test at the 95% percent confidence interval the maximum p-value that you would be willing to (accept) fail to reject the null hypothesis would be?
A) 0.95
B) 0.95/2 = 0.475
C) 0.05
D) 0.01

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The maximum p-value that you would be willing to fail to reject the null hypothesis at the 95% confidence interval is 0.05. This means that there is a 5% chance of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true, which is an acceptable level of risk in statistical inference.

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