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Compare population means
What must be checked in order to compare two population means when you do not know the values of the population standard deviation? Which one?
a. the range
b. the standard deviation for each sample
c. the distribution of the test statistic
d. the size of the sample
This solution looks at what must be checked to compare population means.
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