Which of the Following Is an Assumption Behind the Paired-Difference

question 168

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an assumption behind the paired-difference t test for the mean difference between two populations?

• A) The populations are approximately normally distributed.
• B) The sample variances are equal.
• C) The sample means are equal.
• D) The two samples are independent.

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