A Sample of 41 Observations Yielded a Sample Standard Deviation

question 65

Multiple Choice

A sample of 41 observations yielded a sample standard deviation of 5. If we want to test H₀: σ² = 20, the test statistic is _____.

• A) 100
• B) 10
• C) 51.25
• D) 50

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