Using The $z$ Table, Determine the Critical Values for a Two-Tailed Test When

question 76

Multiple Choice

Using the $z$ table, determine the critical values for a two-tailed test when $\alpha = 0.03$ .

• A) \(\pm 0.06\)
• B) \(\pm 0.18\)
• C) \(\pm 1.88\)
• D) \(\pm 2.17\)

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