The Sampling Distribution of the Ratio of Two Independent Sample

question 88

Multiple Choice

The sampling distribution of the ratio of two independent sample variances taken from normal populations with equal variances is

• A)an F distribution
• B)a chi-square distribution
• C)a t distribution
• D)a normal distribution

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Definitions:

Yield-To-Maturity

The expected total yield on a bond when held to its maturity date, stated as a yearly percentage.

Coupon Rate

The interest paid annually on a bond, indicated as a percentage of its face value.

Annually

Occurring once every year, often used to describe events or measurements that are taken or occur once per year.

Maturity

In finance, maturity is the time at which the principal amount of a bond, loan, or other debt instrument becomes due and payable.