Based on the Sample Evidence Below, We Want to Test

question 25

Multiple Choice

Based on the sample evidence below, we want to test the hypothesis that population A has a larger variance than population B. Sample A
Sample B
N
11
10
S²
12) 1
5
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The test statistic for this problem equals

• A) .4132.
• B) 1.1.
• C) 2.42.
• D) 2.

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