A researcher conducts a study on grades of students who live in apartments compared with those who live in dorms. In actuality, the grades are equivalent in both groups. After statistical analysis he makes the decision to not reject the null hypothesis
This decision is
A) Correct.
B) A Type I error.
C) A Type II error.
D) Not possible to evaluate from the information given.
Answer: A
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