If the p-value for a hypothesis test is 0.07 and the chosen level of significance is α = 0.05, then the correct conclusion is to ________.
A) reject the null hypothesis
B) not reject the null hypothesis
C) reject the null hypothesis if σ = 10
D) not reject the null hypothesis if σ = 10

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Since the p-value (0.07) is greater than the chosen level of significance (0.05), we fail to reject the null hypothesis. So the correct choice is B, not reject the null hypothesis.

If the P-Value for a Hypothesis Test Is 0