When conducting a hypothesis test, a negative test statistic means that the null hypothesis is rejected while the alternative hypothesis is accepted instead.
A negative test in statistics means a negative outcome and for an hypothesis the alternative is chosen over the null hypothesis
When the negative statistics is significant the alternative is preferred.
Therefore, When conducting a hypothesis test, a negative test statistic means that the null hypothesis will be rejected while the alternative hypothesis is accepted instead.
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