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To explain: The reason of using the t procedures instead of z test.
Answer to Problem 99E
The correct option is (c).
Explanation of Solution
Given:
There are two tests zand t test. The reason of using the t procedures instead of z test is required to discuss here.
z -test and t -testare defined as statistical procedures that are used to determine whether the sample mean differs from the population mean or not. It must be noted that z -test is preferred to usewhen the standard deviation of the population is given, and t -test is used the standard deviation of the population is not given.
The correct option is (c).
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