Suppose That a Conveyor Used to Sort Packages by Size $H _ { 0 }$

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a conveyor used to sort packages by size does not work properly. We test the conveyor on several packages (with $H _ { 0 }$ : incorrect sort) and our data results in a $P$ -value of $0.016$ . What probably happens as a result of our testing?

A) Correctly reject $\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }$ .
B) Reject $\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }$ , making a Type II error.
C) Fail to reject $\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }$ , committing a Type II error.
D) Correctly fail to reject $\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }$ .
E) Reject $\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }$ , making a Type I error.