If we make a hypothesis and wish to be 95 percent confident in testing the hypothesis, a z score that supports the hypothesis will fall ________ of + 1.96:
A) inside
B) outside
C) near, but not inside
D) near, but not alongside
E) within some multiple

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A z score that supports the hypothesis will fall inside of + 1.96 if we want to be 95 percent confident. This means that if the calculated z score falls within the range of -1.96 to +1.96, we would fail to reject the null hypothesis and accept the alternative hypothesis.

If We Make a Hypothesis and Wish to Be 95