If Two Samples Are Used in a Hypothesis Test for Which

question 69

Multiple Choice

If two samples are used in a hypothesis test for which the combined degrees of freedom is 24, which one of the following CANNOT be true about the two sample sizes?

• A) Sample A = 11; sample B = 13
• B) Sample A = 12; sample B = 14
• C) Sample A = 13; sample B = 13
• D) Sample A = 10; sample B = 16
• E) Cannot determine from the above information

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