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CHAPTER 1 Inferences Based on Two Samples 1-1 Inferential Statistics Inferential statistics, also called statistical inference, is the process of generalizing from statistics calculated on samples to parameters calculated on populations. In this chapter, we will be concerned with using two sample means to make inferences about two population means, using two sample proportions to make inferences about two population proportions, and using two sample standard deviations to make inferences about two population standard deviations.
I-19. Introduction 24 Fig. I-20. EXAMPLE I-16 An upper-tailed hypothesis test of a population variance is conducted and the computed test statistic is equal to 10. The test statistic is computed from a small sample of size n ¼ 6. Draw a chi-square curve illustrating the p-value. Calculate the p-value. SOLUTION The graph illustrating the p-value is shown in Fig. I-21, the p-value being the shaded area. First use the chi-square distribution to find the area to the left of 10. Fig. I-21. Introduction 25 Note: It can be shown that the mean of the chi-square distribution is equal to its degrees of freedom.
43953 The two-tailed rejection region is jZj > 1:43953. Introduction 23 Plots of the student t, Chi-square, and F distributions are all made in a similar manner using Minitab. First of all construct the (x, y) coordinates on the curves using the pull-down Calc ) Probability Distributions ) normal, t, Chi-square, or F. After the coordinates on the curve are calculated, the pull-down Graph ) Scatterplot is used to plot the curves. The graphs in Example I-14 were constructed using this technique. 10.