When Comparing the Variances of Two Normally Distributed Populations Using

question 103

Multiple Choice

When comparing the variances of two normally distributed populations using independent random samples,the correct test statistic to use is __________.

• A)Z
• B)t
• C)F
• D)Chi-square
• E)None of the above

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Definitions:

Entropy Principle

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