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Name: Hypothesis Testing of Single Mean and Single Proportion: Distribution Needed for Hypothesis Testing
ID: m17017
Language: English (en)
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Keywords: elementary, statistics
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0

Authors: Susan Dean (susanldean45@gmail.com), Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D. (illowskybarbara@deanza.edu)
Copyright Holders: Maxfield Foundation (cnx@cnx.org)
Maintainers: Susan Dean (susanldean45@gmail.com), Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D. (illowskybarbara@deanza.edu), Connexions (cnx@cnx.org)

Latest version: 1.13 (history)
First publication date: Jun 6, 2008 5:21 pm -0500
Last revision to module: Jun 12, 2012 8:21 am -0500

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Version History

Version: 1.13 Jun 12, 2012 8:21 am -0500 by Susan Dean
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Hypothesis Testing of Single Mean and Single Proportion: Distribution Needed for Hypothesis Testing: Changed sample size of 30 to sufficiently large.

Version: 1.12 Jun 10, 2012 5:17 pm -0500 by Susan Dean
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Hypothesis Testing of Single Mean and Single Proportion: Distribution Needed for Hypothesis Testing: Minor edits (t).

Version: 1.11 Jun 7, 2012 11:24 pm -0500 by Susan Dean
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Hypothesis Testing of Single Mean and Single Proportion: Distribution Needed for Hypothesis Testing: Changed "average" to "mean" where needed.

Version: 1.10 Aug 19, 2011 9:39 am -0500 by Susan Dean
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Hypothesis Testing of Single Mean and Single Proportion: Distribution Needed for Hypothesis Testing: Updated glossary item "Standard Deviation."

Version: 1.9 Aug 16, 2011 3:38 pm -0500 by Susan Dean
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Hypothesis Testing of Single Mean and Single Proportion: Distribution Needed for Hypothesis Testing: Updated glossary item "Student-t Distribution."

Version: 1.8 Aug 16, 2011 9:46 am -0500 by Susan Dean
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Hypothesis Testing of Single Mean and Single Proportion: Distribution Needed for Hypothesis Testing: Updated glossary item "Normal Distribution."

Version: 1.7 Aug 11, 2011 10:53 pm -0500 by Susan Dean
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Hypothesis Testing of Single Mean and Single Proportion: Distribution Needed for Hypothesis Testing: Updated glossary item "Standard Deviation."

Version: 1.6 Jan 29, 2009 11:11 pm -0600 by Susan Dean
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Hypothesis Testing:  On the 2nd line, added "in this chapter we" before "perform tests."  To the sentence in the parentheses at the end of the first paragraph, added "or the sample size is large."  

Version: 1.5 Jan 28, 2009 5:34 pm -0600 by Susan Dean
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Hypothesis Testing of Single Mean and Single Proportion: Distribution Needed for Hypothesis Testing: At the end of the first paragraph added the words "In this chapter we" before the word "erform tests."  Took out the refernces to chapters.  Made minor edits to the glossary.

Version: 1.4 Oct 27, 2008 4:34 pm -0500 by James Cooper
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roles updated

Version: 1.3 Jul 18, 2008 1:51 pm -0500 by Connexions
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removed draft note

Version: 1.2 Jul 7, 2008 4:08 pm -0500 by Connexions
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post review updates

Version: 1.1 Jun 26, 2008 2:35 pm -0500 by Connexions
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Initial publication

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