The Following Are the Competing Hypotheses and the Relevant Summary

question 31

Multiple Choice

The following are the competing hypotheses and the relevant summary statistics: The p-value associated with the value of the test statistic is 0.3692.At the 5% significance level,which of the following conclusions is correct?

• A) We reject the null hypothesis and conclude that the variances differ.
• B) We do not reject the null hypothesis and conclude that the variances differ.
• C) We reject the null hypothesis and cannot conclude that the variances differ.
• D) We do not reject the null hypothesis and cannot conclude that the variances differ.

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