Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (7th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134683416
Author: Ron Larson, Betsy Farber
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10.3, Problem 17E
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To test: The claim about the difference between two population variances at the level of significance 0.01.
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Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (7th Edition)
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