To Avoid the Problem of Not Having Access to Tables

question 79

Multiple Choice

To avoid the problem of not having access to Tables of F distribution with values given for the lower tail, the numerator of the test statistic should be the one with

• A)the larger sample size
• B)the smaller sample size
• C)the larger sample variance
• D)the smaller sample variance

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