When Conducting Hypothesis Tests for Two Sample Means, the Term

question 22

Multiple Choice

When conducting hypothesis tests for two sample means, the term μ 1- μ 2in the numerator of the formula reduces to zero because________.

• A) the standard deviations are calculated first.
• B) the tests are conducted at very low alpha levels.
• C) the samples are independent as well as random.
• D) the null hypothesis is assumed to be true.

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