Question: Miriam is using a one-sample t-test on the following group: Subject #15: 6.5 hours Subject #27: 5 hours Subject #48: 6 hours Subject #80: 7.5

Miriam is using a one-sample t-test on the following group:

Subject #15: 6.5 hours

Subject #27: 5 hours

Subject #48: 6 hours

Subject #80: 7.5 hours

Subject #91: 5.5 hours

Select the two TRUE statements.

  • a.)
  • The t-distribution that Miriam uses is taller and has thinner tails than a normal distribution.
  • b.)
  • The t-distribution that Miriam uses is shorter and has thicker tails than a normal distribution.
  • c.)
  • The value for the degrees of freedom for Miriam's sample population is four.
  • d.)
  • Miriam needs to use a t-test when the standard deviation is known.
  • e.)
  • The value for the degrees of freedom for Miriam's sample population is five.

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