A type II error
A)is typically smaller than the type I error.
B)is the error you make when choosing type II or type I.
C)is the error you make when not rejecting the null hypothesis when it is false.
D)cannot be calculated when the alternative hypothesis contains an "=".

Question

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A type II error is failing to reject a false null hypothesis, meaning that the alternative hypothesis is actually true. Therefore, the correct answer is C - the error you make when not rejecting the null hypothesis when it is false.

A Type II Error