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A statistical hypothesis testing procedure is conducted over 5000 patients about some health intervention. The p-value is 0.02. Which is true? Group of answer choices If the null hypothesis was true, the probability of observing a difference at least as large as the observed diference would be 2% the probability of observing a difference at least as large as the observed diference is 2%

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Answer:

The answer is "The first choice"

Explanation:

In the given question the first choice is correct because When the zero assumption was valid, it would have been at least as bad to also be 2% to demonstrate a discrepancy as observed difference.

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