In the hypothesis testing procedure, $\alpha$ is
A)the level of significance
B)the critical value
C)the confidence level
D)1 - level of significance

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F1F1F1S1F1F1F10 represents the level of significance, which is the maximum probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true. It is commonly set at 0.05 or 0.01, indicating a 5% or 1% chance of making a type I error (wrongly rejecting a true null hypothesis).

In the Hypothesis Testing Procedure α\alphaα Is A)the Level of Significance B)the Critical Value C)the Confidence

In the Hypothesis Testing Procedure $\alpha$ Is
A)the Level of Significance
B)the Critical Value
C)the Confidence