If a decision maker is concerned that the chance of committing a Type II error is large, one way that will help reduce the risk is to increase the significance level.

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Increasing the significance level (alpha) makes it easier to reject the null hypothesis, which in turn reduces the risk of a Type II error (failing to reject a false null hypothesis).

If a Decision Maker Is Concerned That the Chance of Committing