Which of the following will increase the power of a statistical test?

a. Change Ą from .05 to .01.
b. Change from a one-tailed test to a two-tailed test.
c. Change the sample size from n = 100 to n = 25.
d. None of the other options will increase power.

1 answer

Choose d.

None of the other choices are correct.

Choice a: should read change alpha from .01 to .05.

Choice b: should read change from a two-tailed test to a one-tailed test.

Choice c: should read change sample size n = 25 to n = 100.