Based on the statement, "We are fairly sure that this new drug can eliminate headaches. Let's put it on the market," you have created the following null and alternative hypotheses:

H₀: The drug does not eliminate headaches.

H_a: The drug does eliminate headaches.

Which of the following is the Type I error associated with this scenario?

Select one:

a. We conclude that the drug eliminates headaches when it really does not

b. We conclude that the drug does not eliminate headaches and it really does not

c. We conclude that the drug eliminates headaches and it really does

d. We conclude that the drug does not eliminate headaches when it really does