In the Independent Samples T-Test, to Determine If the Variances

question 16

Multiple Choice

In the independent samples t-test, to determine if the variances of the two samples are equal:

• A) the significance value for Levene's statistics is consulted.
• B) the significance value for the t-test for equality of means is consulted.
• C) the standard deviations of both samples must be relatively equal.
• D) the standard error of both sample means must be relatively equal.

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