When a new drug is created the pharmaceutical company must s

When a new drug is created, the pharmaceutical company must subject it to testing before receiving the necessary
permission from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the drug. Suppose the null hypothesis is “the drug is
unsafe.” What is the Type II Error?
a. To conclude the drug is safe when in, fact, it is unsafe.
b. Not to conclude the drug is safe when, in fact, it is safe.
c. To conclude the drug is safe when, in fact, it is safe.
d. Not to conclude the drug is unsafe when, in fact, it is unsafe.

Solution

Type 2: Accepting the Alternate hypothesis.

b. Not to conclude the drug is safe when, in fact, it is safe