The Sampling Distribution of the Ratio of Two Sample Variances

question 57

Multiple Choice

The sampling distribution of the ratio of two sample variances is said to be F -distributed provided that:

• A)the samples are independent from any distributions.
• B)the populations are normal with equal variances.
• C)the samples are matched and their sizes are large.
• D)the samples are independently drawn from two normal populations.

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