An Assumption Behind the Use of a One-Sample T Test

question 59

Multiple Choice

An assumption behind the use of a one-sample t test is that

• A) the population is normally distributed.
• B) the sample is normally distributed.
• C) the population variance is normally distributed.
• D) the population variance is known.

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Definitions:

Cash Basis

An accounting method where revenues and expenses are recognized only when cash is received or paid, as opposed to the accrual basis.

Revenue Recognition

The accounting principle that governs the conditions under which revenue is recognized in the financial statements, ensuring it is recorded when earned.

Payment

It is the transfer of money or goods from one party to another as a settlement of an obligation.

Adjusted

Modified or changed in order to correct or improve the financials, often used in the context of financial statements to present a particular item in a way that reflects its true economic impact.