Test H₀: σ₁² ≤σ₂²,H_A: σ₁² > σ₂² at Alpha =

question 159

Essay

Test H₀: σ₁² ≤σ₂²,H_A: σ₁² > σ₂² at alpha = .05 where n₁ = 16,n₂ = 19,s₁² = .03,s₂² = .02.

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