Suppose that the test statistic from a one-sample hypothesis test does not fall in the critical region. Which of these statements would be a correct interpretation of this result?
A) The null hypothesis cannot be rejected.
B) The null hypothesis is false and the alternative hypothesis is true.
C) The null hypothesis is false and the alternative hypothesis is supported.
D) The alpha level should be changed.

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If the test statistic does not fall in the critical region, it means there is not enough evidence to reject the null hypothesis, so it cannot be rejected.

Suppose That the Test Statistic from a One-Sample Hypothesis Test