Statistics (12th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Inferences Based on a Single Sample - Exercises 8.1 - 8.19 - Applying the Concepts - Advanced - Page 361: 8.18b

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Type-I error will be more serious. as an innocent person will be punished for a murder he has not committed, which has serious consequences including death penalty or life time imprisonment

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