If a hypothesis is rejected at the 0.05 level of significance, it:
A) must be rejected at any level
B) must not be rejected at any level
C) must be rejected at the 0.02 level
D) must not be rejected at the 0.02 level
E) may be rejected or not rejected at the 0.02 level

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Rejecting a hypothesis at the 0.05 level of significance means that there is less than a 5% probability the observed data would occur if the null hypothesis were true. However, this does not determine whether the hypothesis would be rejected or not at a more stringent level (e.g., 0.02), as it depends on the specific p-value obtained from the test.

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