In Testing the Difference Between the Means of Two Normal

question 61

Multiple Choice

In testing the difference between the means of two normal populations, using two independent samples, when the population variances are unknown and unequal, the sampling distribution of the resulting statistic is:

• A)normal.
• B)Student t.
• C)approximately normal.
• D)approximately Student t.

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