When Conducting Hypothesis Tests for Two Sample Means,the Term M₁

question 45

Multiple Choice

When conducting hypothesis tests for two sample means,the term m₁ - m₂ in 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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