In order to reject the null hypothesis when using the t distribution and small samples, we will

a. need a smaller test statistic as compared to larger samples.
b. need a larger test statistic as compared to larger samples.
c. always use one-tailed tests.
d. set alpha very low.


ANSWER: b

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