Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Inferential Statistics

Question:

Find the critical value for $α = 0.05$ with $df = 16$ for a right tailed (upper tailed) test.

Options:

1.746

2.120

2.583

2.921

Correct Answer:

1.746

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → 1.746

Given $α = 0.05, df = 16$.

Consult the t-distribution table.

See area in right tail (upper tail) 0.05 in topmost row against degree of freedom 16 in leftmost column. The critical value is 1.746.