If the Sampling Distribution of Cannot Be Assumed Normal,we

question 115

Multiple Choice

If the sampling distribution of cannot be assumed normal,we _________ .

• A) are unable to compute a confidence interval
• B) are still able to use the z distribution to compute a confidence interval
• C) must use the t_df distribution with n₁ + n₂ - 2 degrees of freedom to compute a confidence interval
• D) must use the t_df distribution and calculate the degrees of freedom using n₁,n₂,s₁,ands₂ to compute a confidence interval

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Definitions:

Collective Assumptions

Shared beliefs or judgments within a group about people, situations, or events, often without direct evidence or explicit agreement.

Specific Assumptions

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Absolute Assumptions

Premises considered to be universally true without any need for proof, often used as foundational concepts in philosophy or logic.

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