You Wish to Test the Difference Between the Means of Two

question 165

Multiple Choice

You wish to test the difference between the means of two paired populations with samples of size 30 each. What is the appropriate value of the degrees of freedom for this test?

• A) 29
• B) 28
• C) 15
• D) 14

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