When Testing for the Significance of the Difference Between Two

question 12

Multiple Choice

When testing for the significance of the difference between two sample means,we must first estimate ____ before we can compute the test statistic.

• A)the standard deviation of the sampling distribution
• B)the standard deviations of the samples
• C)the population means
• D)the critical region

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