Find the Critical Value and Rejection Region for the Type $\alpha$

question 126

Multiple Choice

Find the critical value and rejection region for the type of t-test with level of significance α $\alpha$
and sample size n. Two-tailed test, α $\alpha$ = 0.05, n = 38

• A) \(\mathrm { t } _ { 0 } = - 2.026 , \mathrm { t } _ { 0 } = 2.026 ; \mathrm { t } < - 2.026 , \mathrm { t } > 2.026\)
• B) \(\mathrm { t } _ { 0 } = - 2.024 , \mathrm { t } _ { 0 } = 2.024 ; \mathrm { t } < - 2.024 , \mathrm { t } > 2.024\)
• C) \(t _ { 0 } = 2.026 ; t > 2.026\)
• D) \(t _ { 0 } = - 1.687 , t _ { 0 } = 1.687 ; t < - 1.687 , t > 1.687\)

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