Which of the following refers to a statistical procedure used to accept or reject some exact specification as to what the population parameter is based on sample information?
A) confidence analysis
B) acceptance testing
C) hypothesis testing
D) support analysis
E) inference testing

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Hypothesis testing is a statistical procedure used to accept or reject some exact specification as to what the population parameter is based on sample information. Confidence analysis and inference testing are similar concepts and often used interchangeably, but they are not the precise term used for hypothesis testing. Acceptance testing and support analysis are not related to statistical procedures for hypothesis testing.

Which of the Following Refers to a Statistical Procedure Used