If the probability of a Type I error α) is 0.05, then the probability of a Type II error β) must be
A) 0.05
B) 0.95
C) 0.025
D) None of these alternatives is correct.

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The probability of a Type II error (β) is not directly determined by the probability of a Type I error (α). They are related but depend on other factors such as sample size, effect size, and the power of the test. Therefore, none of the given alternatives is necessarily correct.

If the Probability of a Type I Error α) Is