What is the purpose of the critical value?
a. To determine the size of the region of rejection.
b. To determine the maximum allowable population standard deviation
c. To determine the likelihood that the population mean was obtained by chance
d. To determine the value of z needed to conclude that the population mean was obtained by chance
A
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