Assuming You Are Testing a Null Hypothesis (Two-Tailed) About the Population

question 41

Multiple Choice

Assuming you are testing a null hypothesis (two-tailed) about the population mean and determining whether to reject the null hypothesis based on the t-stat at the 95% confidence level, which t-stat would warrant rejecting the null hypothesis?

• A) 1.4
• B) -1.4
• C) 3
• D) 1.6

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