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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 11.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Appl Stat. 2018 Sep 11;12(3):1558–1582. doi: 10.1214/17-AOAS1121

Table 3.

Empirical type I error of ABT under various scenarios and nominal levels

m η Nominal level = 0.01
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
10 0.2 0.0105 0.0106 0.0093 0.0109 0.0100 0.0108 0.0087 0.0090 0.0099
0.5 0.0112 0.0094 0.0102 0.0098 0.0115 0.0092 0.0108 0.0091 0.0087
0.8 0.0111 0.0094 0.0096 0.0100 0.0083 0.0104 0.0087 0.0089 0.0083

50 0.2 0.0103 0.0089 0.0100 0.0090 0.0097 0.0109 0.0089 0.0091 0.0087
0.5 0.0085 0.0104 0.0099 0.0106 0.0088 0.0083 0.0094 0.0080 0.0098
0.8 0.0102 0.0092 0.0094 0.0089 0.0095 0.0080 0.0083 0.0089 0.0086

100 0.2 0.0092 0.0082 0.0083 0.0089 0.0087 0.0081 0.0097 0.0080 0.0089
0.5 0.0088 0.0087 0.0082 0.0102 0.0085 0.0082 0.0086 0.0092 0.0098
0.8 0.0087 0.0088 0.0090 0.0087 0.0096 0.0087 0.0085 0.0080 0.0085
m η Nominal level = 0.05
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
10 0.2 0.0490 0.0512 0.0499 0.0499 0.0517 0.0509 0.0518 0.0473 0.0525
0.5 0.0475 0.0495 0.0492 0.0487 0.0497 0.0497 0.0505 0.0504 0.0513
0.8 0.0500 0.0484 0.0488 0.0521 0.0467 0.0513 0.0499 0.0474 0.0487

50 0.2 0.0510 0.0484 0.0497 0.0461 0.0476 0.0475 0.0468 0.0462 0.0473
0.5 0.0483 0.0500 0.0465 0.0459 0.0478 0.0504 0.0472 0.0465 0.0484
0.8 0.0487 0.0493 0.0486 0.0487 0.0482 0.0459 0.0480 0.0466 0.0468

100 0.2 0.0480 0.0487 0.0473 0.0474 0.0468 0.0475 0.0477 0.0466 0.0476
0.5 0.0460 0.0460 0.0458 0.0501 0.0462 0.0462 0.0462 0.0482 0.0481
0.8 0.0458 0.0479 0.0479 0.0481 0.0496 0.0465 0.0469 0.0490 0.0469

Note: Each entry represents type I error rate estimates defined as the proportion of p-values smaller than nominal under the null hypothesis based on 10,000 simulated genotype replicates. The large sample 95% CIs for norminals 0.01 and 0.05 are [0.0080, 0.0120] and [0.0457, 0.0543], respectively.