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Name: Hypothesis Testing: Two Population Means and Two Population Proportions: Introduction
ID: m17029
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: 1.9 (history)
First publication date: Jun 17, 2008 4:15 pm -0500
Last revision to module: Jun 14, 2012 6:18 pm -0500

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Version History

Version: 1.9 Jun 14, 2012 6:18 pm -0500 by Susan Dean
Changes: 
Two Population Means and Two Population Proportions: Introduction: Updated the Note.
Version: 1.8 Jun 11, 2012 7:02 am -0500 by Susan Dean
Changes: 
Hypothesis Testing: Two Population Means and Two Population Proportions: Introduction: Changed "average" to "mean." Changed "Objectives" to "Outcomes."
Version: 1.7 Aug 25, 2010 11:26 am -0500 by Susan Dean
Changes: 
 Hypothesis Testing: Two Population Means and Two Population Proportions: Introduction: Minor edit.
Version: 1.6 Feb 4, 2009 6:58 pm -0600 by Susan Dean
Changes: 
Hypothesis Testing: Two Population Means and Two Population Proportions: Introduction: Added the word "general" before "procedure" so that the sentence reads "The general procedure is still the same, just expanded."  In the 4th paragraph, changed the second sentence to read "The groups are classified either as independent or as matched pairs." In the 4th paragraph, changed the sentence that starts with "Matched pairs" to read "Matched pairs consist of two samples that are dependent."  Changed the  heading "Matched or paired samples" to "Matched or paired samples (samples are dependent." Changed the list items to the one item "Becomes a test of one population mean."
Version: 1.5 Oct 27, 2008 5:31 pm -0500 by James Cooper
Changes: 
roles updated
Version: 1.4 Oct 1, 2008 3:59 am -0500 by Connexions
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Added link to video lecture
Version: 1.3 Jul 18, 2008 2:49 pm -0500 by Connexions
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removed draft notice
Version: 1.2 Jul 2, 2008 9:55 pm -0500 by Connexions
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Added objectives
Version: 1.1 Jun 26, 2008 2:48 pm -0500 by Connexions
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Initial publication

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