In a two-tail test for the population mean,if the null hypothesis is rejected when the alternative hypothesis is true:
A)a Type I error is committed.
B)a Type II error is committed.
C)a correct decision is made.
D)a one-tail test should be used instead of a two-tail test.

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Rejecting the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true is the correct decision in hypothesis testing, indicating that the evidence supports the alternative hypothesis.

In a Two-Tail Test for the Population Mean,if the Null