If the Test Value for the Difference Between the Means $2.57$

question 34

Multiple Choice

If the test value for the difference between the means of two large samples is $2.57$ when the critical value is $1.96$ , what decision should be made?

• A) Accept the null hypothesis.
• B) Reject the alternative hypothesis.
• C) Reject the null hypothesis.
• D) Accept the equality hypothesis.

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