The ________ is computed as the ratio of two sample variances.
A) F statistic
B) p statistic
C) t statistic
D) z statistic
E) chi-square statistic

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The F statistic is specifically used to compare the variances of two samples. It is computed as the ratio of the sample variances, and is used in ANOVA (analysis of variance) tests to determine if there is a significant difference between the means of two or more groups.

The ________ Is Computed as the Ratio of Two Sample