The sample variance is computed by dividing SS by ______,whereas the population variance is computed by dividing SS by ______.
A) N; df
B) df; n - 1
C) df; N
D) n - 1; df

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The sample variance is computed by dividing the sum of squares (SS) by the degrees of freedom (df), which is typically n - 1 for a sample of size n. The population variance, on the other hand, is computed by dividing SS by the population size N.

The Sample Variance Is Computed by Dividing SS by ______,Whereas