You have run a statistic and the plevel of the result is p

You have run a statistic and the p-level of the result is p<.17

Which of the following decisions should you make?

Accept the null hypothesis

Reject the Null Hypothesis

Accept the alternate hypothesis

Solution

we fail to reject null because p-value is not small. Typically significance level is 0.05, thus we accept null.

Accept the null hypothesis