Which if the following would result in a higher probability of making a Type II error?
A)When the sample size is large
B)When the alpha is large
C)When the alternative value is far from the hypothesized value
D)When the alternative value is close to the hypothesized value
E)When the alternative value is under 10

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A Type II error occurs when the null hypothesis is not rejected when it is false. This error is more likely when the true value (alternative hypothesis) is close to the hypothesized value, making it harder to detect a difference.

Which If the Following Would Result in a Higher Probability