You collect data on SAT scores at Stonehill. You want to compare the average score of a Stonehill student (x̅ = 1670, s = 81), to the 2013 national average, which is μ = 1497. Which statistical test would you use to see if there was a significant difference between the SAT scores of students at Stonehill and the national average on the SAT? a. one sample t test b. two sample t test c. repeated measures t test  d. ANOVA

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You collect data on SAT scores at Stonehill. You want to compare the average score of a Stonehill student ( = 1670, s = 81), to the 2013 national average, which is μ = 1497.

Which statistical test would you use to see if there was a significant difference between the SAT scores of students at Stonehill and the national average on the SAT?

a. one sample t test

b. two sample t test

c. repeated measures t test 

d. ANOVA

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