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Hypothesis Testing & Statistical Inference

Hypothesis Testingp-valuesType I & Type II ErrorsConfidence IntervalsStatistical Power
Problem Statement

Master the full hypothesis testing framework used in data science interviews. Covers p-values, confidence intervals, Type I/II errors, power analysis, choosing the right test, and common gotchas interviewers love to probe.

How to approach

Framework: 1) State hypotheses, 2) Choose significance level α, 3) Select test statistic, 4) Compute p-value, 5) Reject/fail to reject H₀, 6) Interpret practically. Understand power, sample size tradeoffs, and when normality assumptions break.

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