Given the Following Information About a Hypothesis Test of the Difference

question 30

Multiple Choice

Given the following information about a hypothesis test of the difference between two means based on independent random samples,which one of the following is the correct rejection region at a significance level of .05? H_A: μ_A > μ_B,
= 12,
= 9,s₁ = 4,s₂ = 2,n₁ = 13,n₂ = 10.

• A) Reject H₀ if t > 1.96.
• B) Reject H₀ if t > 1.645.
• C) Reject H₀ if t > 1.721.
• D) Reject H₀ if t > 2.08.
• E) Reject H₀ if t > 1.782.

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Definitions:

Sample Mean

The average of a subset of a population, used to estimate the population mean.

Historical Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of historical data points, indicating how much the data points diverge from the historical mean.

Standardized Test

A test that is administered and scored in a consistent manner to ensure legal defensibility and fairness in measuring educational or cognitive abilities.

Test Statistic

A numerical value calculated from a statistical test's sample data, used to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis in the context of the test.