Two accounting professors decided to compare the variance of their grading proce

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Two accounting professors decided to compare the variance of their grading procedures. To accomplish this, they each graded the same 10 exams, with the following results: Professor 1 - 79.3 (Mean) and 22.4 (standard dev) and Professor 2 - 82.1 (Mean) and 12.0 (standard dev)

A. What are the degrees of freedom for the numerator of the F ratio? (9)

B. What are the degrees of freedom for the denominator of the F ratio? (9)

C. What is the critical value of F at the 0.05 level of significance?

D. The calculated F ratio is __(3.4844)_.

E. At the 5% level of significance, what is the decision regarding the null hypothesis?

-Reject the null hypothesis and conclude the variances are different.

-Fail to reject the null hypothesis and conclude no significant difference in the variances.

-Reject the null hypothesis and conclude the variances are the same.

-Fail to reject the null hypothesis and conclude the variances are the same.

*Please provide explanation*

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Two accounting professors decided to compare the variance of their grading proce

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