A) 3816 and 21

question 61

Multiple Choice

$$\text { Find the critical values, } \chi _ { 1 } ^ { 2 } - \alpha / 2 \text { and } \chi _ { \alpha / 2 } ^ { 2 } \text {, for } 95 \% \text { confidence and } \mathrm { n } = 12$$

• A) 3.816 and 21.920
• B) 3.053 and 24.725
• C) 4.575 and 26.757
• D) 2.603 and 19.675

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