If We Are Testing for the Difference Between the Means

question 85

Multiple Choice

If we are testing for the difference between the means of two independent populations with equal variances, samples of and are taken, then the number of degrees of freedom is equal to:

• A) 29
• B) 28
• C) 14
• D) 13
• E) 11

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