Hypothesis testing is
A) a method of making inferences about population parameters based on sample data.
B) a method that allows you to "reject" or "fail to reject" the null hypothesis.
C) a method that allows you to "tentatively accept the alternative hypothesis" when the null hypothesis is rejected.
D) all of the above.

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Hypothesis testing encompasses all these aspects: making inferences about population parameters using sample data, providing a framework to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis, and allowing for the tentative acceptance of the alternative hypothesis when the null is rejected.

Hypothesis Testing Is