We Can Test the Null Hypothesis That ñ = 0

question 49

Multiple Choice

We can test the null hypothesis that ñ = 0 by transforming the sample correlation coefficient into a statistic that has a sampling distribution that closely approximates the _____ distribution with _____ degrees of freedom.

• A)F;N - 1
• B)F;N - 2
• C)t;N - 1
• D)t;N - 2