Which of the Following Statements Is Not Correct for an F-Distribution

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not correct for an F-distribution?

• A) Variables that are F-distributed range from 0 to \(\infty\).
• B) The exact shape of the distribution is determined by two numbers of degrees of freedom.
• C) The number of degrees of freedom for the denominator is always smaller than the number of degrees of freedom for the numerator.
• D) The number of degrees of freedom for the numerator can be larger than, smaller than, or equal to the number of degrees of freedom for the denominator.

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