Determine Whether the Hypothesis Test Involves a Sampling Distribution of Means

question 3

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the hypothesis test involves a sampling distribution of means that is a normal distribution, Student t distribution, or neither.
-Claim: $\mu = 959$ . Sample data: $n = 25 , \bar{x} = 951 , s = 25$ . The sample data appear to come from a normally distributed population with $\sigma = 28$ .

• A) Normal
• B) Neither
• C) Student \(t\)

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