The Results of a Mathematics Placement Exam at Two Different

question 93

Multiple Choice

The results of a mathematics placement exam at two different campuses of Mercy College follow: Given that the two population standard deviations are known, what is the p-value?

• A) 1.0
• B) 0.0
• C) 0.05
• D) 0.95

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