In testing the mean of a sample, calculating a negative value of the t-statistic (t) indicates ______.

a. the sample mean is less than the hypothesized population mean

b. the score is less than the mean

c. is greater than

d. you have made an error in your calculations


a. the sample mean is less than the hypothesized population mean

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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