If You Are Testing for the Difference Between the Means

question 70

Multiple Choice

If you are testing for the difference between the means of two independent populations with samples of n₁ = 20 and n₂ = 20,the number of degrees of freedom is equal to

• A) 19.
• B) 39.
• C) 38.
• D) 18.

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Earnings before interest and taxes, representing the profit gained from a firm's core business operations.