Calculate the Degrees of Freedom Associated with a Small-Sample Test $\left( \mu _ { 1 } { } ^ { \prime } \mu _ { 2 } \right)$

question 32

Multiple Choice

Calculate the degrees of freedom associated with a small-sample test of hypothesis for $\left( \mu _ { 1 } { } ^ { \prime } \mu _ { 2 } \right)$ , assuming $\sigma _ { 1 } ^ { 2 } \neq \sigma _ { 2 } 2$ and $n _ { 1 } = 13 , n _ { 2 } = 12 , s _ { 1 } = 1.3 , s _ { 2 } = 1.5$ .

• A) 23
• B) 11
• C) 12
• D) 25

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