If the Underlying Populations Are Normally Distributed and Both Population

question 41

Multiple Choice

If the underlying populations are normally distributed and both population variances are equal, the test statistic ​ ​
Follows a:

• A) standard normal distribution if both samples are large.
• B) Student's t distribution with degrees of freedom.
• C) standard normal distribution with degrees of freedom.
• D) Student's t distribution with degrees of freedom.

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Definitions:

Population Locations

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