The Results of a T Test for Independent Means Can

question 16

Multiple Choice

The results of a t test for independent means can be misleading when the sample variances are

• A)not at all different (e.g.,a 1 : 1 ratio).
• B)a little different (e.g.,a 1.5 : 1 ratio).
• C)moderately different (e.g.,a 2 : 1 ratio).
• D)very different (e.g.,a 4 : 1 ratio).

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