If You Know the Sample's Variance but Not the Population's

question 103

Multiple Choice

If you know the sample's variance but not the population's variance:

• A)you can look up the population's variance on a table
• B)you can do a t test anyway, because variance is unrelated to the process
• C)you should avoid making inferences based on your data
• D)you can estimate the population's variance from the scores in the sample

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