If a Difference Between Two Samples Is NOT Statistically Significant

question 89

Multiple Choice

If a difference between two samples is NOT statistically significant, which of the following can be concluded?

• A) The difference is probably not a true one.
• B) The difference is probably not reliable.
• C) The difference could be due to sampling variation.
• D) All of these conclusions can be reached.

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