Statistical Reasoning for Everyday Life (5th Edition)
Statistical Reasoning for Everyday Life (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134494043
Author: Jeff Bennett, William L. Briggs, Mario F. Triola
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10.1, Problem 1E

t Distribution. What is the t distribution? What factors determine its shape? Describe conditions under which you could use a t distribution instead of a normal distribution when making inferences about a population mean.

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Statistical Reasoning for Everyday Life (5th Edition)

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