Explain why we care about one-sided tests

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1. How does the Neyman-Pearson procedure solve the problem of a trade-off between the type I and type II errors?

2. Explain why we care about one-sided tests.

3. "A Neyman-Pearson test is not just a test statistic." Explain.

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