The Mean and Variance of a Comparison Distribution That Would

question 52

Multiple Choice

The mean and variance of a comparison distribution that would be used to test the hypothesis that the mean obtained in a study involving 10 participants is different from a known population having a mean of μ = 100 and σ² = 25 would be

• A)mean = 10,variance = 2.5
• B)mean = 10,variance = 5
• C)mean = 100,variance = 2.5
• D)mean = 100,variance = 5

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