An optimal property of the repeated significance test.
It is shown that the repeated significance test is a Bayes test for testing sequentially the sign of the drift of a Brownian motion. Its relation to Wald's sequential probability ratio test is studied.
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Institute for Applied Mathematics, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 294, 6900 Heidelberg, Federal Republic of Germany.