Loose-leaf For Applied Statistics In Business And Economics
Loose-leaf For Applied Statistics In Business And Economics
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259328527
Author: David Doane, Lori Seward Senior Instructor of Operations Management
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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(a) Explain why two samples from the same population could differ. (b) Why do we say that two-sample tests have a built-in point of reference?

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Explain why two samples from the sample population could differ.

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In two-sample test, the two samples that are taken from the same population might provide various estimates of a parameter due to chance. Therefore, the two samples from the sample population could differ.

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Explain why the two-sample tests have a built-in point of reference.

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The two-sample tests have a built-in point of reference because of the difference in statistic (mean, variance, proportion and so on) test with the specified value.

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