If Two Samples Are Used in a Hypothesis Test for Which

question 45

Multiple Choice

If two samples are used in a hypothesis test for which the combined degrees of freedom is 27, which one of the following might be true about the two sample sizes?

• A) Sample A = 14; Sample B = 13
• B) Sample A = 12; Sample B = 13
• C) Sample A = 15; Sample B = 14
• D) Sample A = 20; Sample B = 8

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