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Answer: 87% probability regulators will not reject the correct model.
## Explanation Let's understand the key concepts: - **Type I Error (α = 11%)**: Probability of rejecting a correct model (false positive) - **Power (1-β = 87%)**: Probability of correctly rejecting an incorrect model - **True coverage 97% vs required 99%**: This represents an incorrect model **Analysis of options:** - **A**: "89% probability regulators will reject the correct model" - This would be the Type I error rate, but 100% - 11% = 89% is the probability of NOT rejecting a correct model, not rejecting it. - **B**: "11% probability regulators will reject the incorrect model" - This is incorrect. The power is 87%, meaning there's an 87% probability of rejecting an incorrect model, not 11%. - **C**: "87% probability regulators will not reject the correct model" - This is correct. If the power is 87% for detecting an incorrect model (97% coverage), then the probability of NOT rejecting a correct model (99% coverage) would be the complement of the Type I error rate, which is 100% - 11% = 89%. However, the question is asking about the implication of the given power, and 87% power means there's an 87% chance of correctly identifying when the model is inadequate. Actually, let me reconsider: - Type I error = 11%: Probability of rejecting a good model - Power = 87%: Probability of correctly rejecting a bad model (97% coverage instead of 99%) Option C states "87% probability regulators will not reject the correct model" - this would mean the probability of accepting a good model is 89% (1 - Type I error), not 87%. Wait, the correct interpretation is: - Power = 87% means there's an 87% chance that regulators will detect and reject a model that truly has only 97% coverage (instead of the required 99%) - This corresponds to option C: "87% probability regulators will not reject the correct model" - but this seems contradictory. Actually, I think the correct answer should be that the power of 87% means there's an 87% probability that regulators will correctly identify and reject an inadequate model (97% coverage). Among the given options, C is the closest match, though the wording could be clearer.
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According to the Basel back-testing framework guidelines, penalties start to apply if there are five or more exceptions during the previous year. The Type I error rate of this test is 11 percent. If the true coverage is 97 percent of exceptions instead of the required 99 percent, the power of the test is 87 percent. This implies that there is a (an):
A
89% probability regulators will reject the correct model.
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11% probability regulators will reject the incorrect model.
C
87% probability regulators will not reject the correct model.