In a hypothesis test, the null hypothesis states that the population variance is equal to 25. A sample of size 36 is taken and the sample variance is found to be 30. What is the test statistic for this hypothesis test?

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In a hypothesis test, the null hypothesis states that the population variance is equal to 25. A sample of size 36 is taken and the sample variance is found to be 30. What is the test statistic for this hypothesis test?
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Population variance =σ2=25, n=sample size=36, sample variance s2=30 

 

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