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Elementary Statistics-Unit 5
Elementary Statistics Keyterms
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Undergraduate 1
06/12/2013

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Term
Two-sample z-Test
Definition
Can be used to test the difference between two population means when a large sample (at least 30) is randomly selected from each population and samples are independent.
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T-test for small, independent distribution properties:
Definition
1) The samples must be randomly selected. 2) The samples must be independent.
3) Each population must have a normal distribution .
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Difference between proportions using a z-test properties.
Definition
1) The samples must be randomly selected. 2) they must be independent. And 3) they must be large enough to use a normal sampling distribution - np > 5, nq > 5
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Independent Sample
Definition
A sample selected from one population is not related to the sample selected from a second population.
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Dependent Sample (Paired or Matched Samples)
Definition
Each member of one sample corresponds to a member of the other sample.
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