Which type of error would the engineer least like to commit

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Following a major earthquake, the city engineer must determine whether the stadium is structurally sound for an upcoming athletic event.

If the null hypothesis is "the stadium is structurally sound," and the alternative hypothesis is "the stadium is not structurally sound," which type of error (Type I or Type II) would the engineer least like to commit?

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