d) When calculating the Pooled Standard Deviation for two samples, what does the values of n1 – 1; n2 – 1; and n1 + n2 – 2; tells us?

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With the aid of an example, explain the difference between an independent and dependent sample 
b) What is the shape of the sampling distribution of pˆ1 - pˆ2 for two large samples? 
c) When is the pooled standard deviation used? 
d) When calculating the Pooled Standard Deviation for two samples, what does the values of n1 – 1; n2 – 1; and n1 + n2 – 2; tells us? 
e) Explain how you will go about constructing a confidence interval for μ1 - μ2, where σ1 and σ2 are known, and the sample is large.
f) There are three situations in which the H1 can be written when testing a hypothesis involving two populations. List all three ways using the symbol μ1 and μ2 
g) Draw a two-tailed normal distribution curve with a significance level of 0.05, identify the critical values on the distribution, the rejection and non-rejection regions, and alpha on the graph.

 

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