Why Are T Statistics More Variable Than Z-Scores

question 51

Multiple Choice

Why are t statistics more variable than z-scores.

• A)The extra variability is caused by variations in the sample mean.
• B)The extra variability is caused by variations in the sample variance.
• C)The extra variability is caused by variations in the df value.
• D)Non of the other options explains the extra variability for t statistics.

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