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Statistics course and homework discussion. Elementary statistics.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Forum Guidelines: Smart posting behavior pays off

    Welcome to talkstats.com, the place for statistics help. This is a guideline for people who want to ask a question on this forum and value a...

    Started by TheEcologist‎, 11-27-2010 11:13 AM
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  2. Arrow Sticky Thread Sticky: We only provide homework help to those who show effort

    Welcome to Talk Stats Forum. In order to keep homework help effective and efficient, we request all members to abide by these guidelines: 1)...

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  1. Multiple Comparison Procedure hw- which is best?

    If there are 4 independent groups of 7 subjects each, which multiple comparison procedure is best to achieve maximum power while maintaining...

    Started by g0422‎, 11-11-2012 01:21 AM
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  2. Post Lin Regression: Need help predicting y from R and x= mean + 1.5 standard deviation

    Hi, I have the following linear regression problem "For r = .60 and a x that is 1.5 standard deviations above the mean x, I expect a dependent...

    Started by lisawils‎, 11-10-2012 02:41 PM
    correlation, regression
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  3. multivariate regression in stata

    Hello, can i use xtfmb.ado in stata to make famamacbeth regression where i regress dependent variable on multiple independent variables? if so,...

    Started by gihan‎, 11-10-2012 02:05 PM
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  4. Using Minitab to test Null hypothesis of two population variance

    Hey guys, 3 weeks ago I came across a problem that stumped me for my statistics course I'm enrolled in, and you were all so helpful I had to come...

    Started by renaissanceman87‎, 11-09-2012 02:03 PM
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  5. How best to test for normality with small samples?

    I am running ANOVAs and ANCOVAs on small samples (N1=16, N2=32) and need to determine whether my data are normally distributed. I am unclear on two...

    Started by Neophyte‎, 11-09-2012 10:23 AM
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  6. expectation between two variables

    Hey guys, Stuck on a question and hoped someone could see it easier than I am currently. I was asked to caculated an expectation (as part of a...

    Started by Link‎, 11-08-2012 10:46 PM
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  7. Binomial Distributions?

    suppose you purchase a bundle of 10 bare-root broccoli plants the sales clerk tells you that on average you can expect 5% of the plants to die before...

    Started by tidries306‎, 11-08-2012 05:35 PM
    thank you!!
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  8. MGF question

    Not to familiar with Moment Generating Functions will some one walk me though this example.... MGF of X1+X2+X3+X4 and MGF or X3+X4

    Started by april_gsu2007‎, 11-08-2012 01:38 PM
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  9. Combining Variance of different groups

    Hello I am a new member here and I have got a query on combining variances of two or more sets of groups. Say there are m+n elements split into two...

    Started by zepp‎, 11-08-2012 10:55 AM
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  10. calculating the absolute error between two transition tables, simple but confusing :)

    Dear all , I have a simple yet confusing problem, I am trying to figure out which is the correct approach to proceed. Here it goes I have a...

    Started by supp‎, 11-07-2012 08:26 AM
    error estimator
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  11. 4 times the same experiment with 4 conditions in each experiment: 2-way ANOVA?

    I have run 4 times the same experiment and in each experiment I have the same 4 conditions. In each group, in each experiment, I have 3 to 5 mice. I...

    Started by mousme‎, 11-06-2012 07:51 AM
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  12. Simple test needed

    Hi all I have some a polygon area that is an output from an environmental model and some discreet data points some of which fall withing the...

    Started by StuckWithStatsStan‎, 11-07-2012 07:28 PM
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  13. which test to use

    Hey, I do have data on the nutritional status children as well as the education level of the father - it is a table with four educational levels...

    Started by heinoto‎, 11-07-2012 03:53 PM
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  14. Exclamation Derivative of Geometric Progression [WITHOUT] Differentiation?

    Dear friends, I am trying to find the Var(X) of a Shifted Geometric Progression to solve a question that I have to present in class. I referred...

    Started by Tranceflux‎, 11-08-2012 02:05 AM
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    XLSTAT is pleased to offer TalkStats members exclusive rates on all orders placed online. Visit www.xlstat.com/en/order and enjoy a 15% discount on...

    Started by quark‎, 11-07-2012 09:53 PM
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  16. Can someone help me with a statistics question regarding a T Score (capital 'T')

    I am studying to take the GRE-Psychology subject exam and there is a stats question in the Educational Testing Services practice exam book that I...

    Started by jesseserles‎, 11-07-2012 05:31 PM
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  17. Why would an attribute in a data set not be included in a generated decision tree?

    Say I have a data set of customers with information such as bank account, age, telephone, credit history, emplyoment, etc... How could when I used...

    Started by truetaurus‎, 11-07-2012 03:00 PM
    decision trees, model, statistics
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  18. Combining Sample Statistics for Higher Precision, possible? Under what conditions?

    Say I have dozens of samples and with them dozens of estimates of a population's mean along with associated confidence intervals -the samples could...

    Started by DaGuy‎, 11-07-2012 11:00 AM
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  19. what is the similarity between Karl pearson cross product and Gauss discovery

    Gauss’s childhood insight into how to sum large sets of numbers in a linear series is analogous to that underlying the cross-products formulation for...

    Started by moe6142‎, 11-06-2012 05:56 PM
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  20. Spear man Rank-order question

    In ranking the quality of the last six red wines tasted, you and your significant other (a.k.a. “spousal unit”) agree, except inexplicably on the...

    Started by moe6142‎, 11-07-2012 10:28 AM
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  21. Did I deisgn this wrong? Using dummy variables for Y

    Hi all, Thanks for taking a look at this. Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.908734206 R Square 0.825797856 Adjusted R Square...

    Started by dbuck‎, 11-06-2012 01:45 PM
    regression model
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  22. Home work help

    Hi! I am in need for advice on this, for me at least as new to the subject (have only taken 15 ECTS), tricky question: Anyone who could help...

    Started by Mr. G‎, 11-07-2012 10:02 AM
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  23. need help finding p-value for presentation

    here is the question i will have to present in class In a process of manufacturing metal piece using two different cooling processes. In order to...

    Started by chasna090‎, 11-07-2012 09:44 AM
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  24. No significance in ANOVA, significance in t-test. Am I doing this wrong?

    Hi folks. I've got a set of chemical measurements taken from three different groups -- a control soil, a low-contamination soil, and a high...

    Started by lab rat‎, 11-06-2012 03:58 PM
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  25. Test median again hypothesized median value_ one sample Wilcoxon signed ranks test

    I have a question regarding testing a median against a hypothesized value. On a five-point Likert-style scale (1=regressed; 5 = met goal ),...

    Started by arata‎, 11-05-2012 01:21 PM
    hypothesized median, median, ordinal, wilcoxon signed ranks
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  26. Moe, Hannah, and Mathguy chatting it up

    Mittens suffers from Romnesia an average of 5 times per week. However, Joe “I’m just sayin’” Biden claims that Mittens rarely suffers from fewer than...

    Started by moe6142‎, 11-05-2012 12:41 AM
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  27. Question Probability John wins the game (X) given...

    I am so stumped. What is the probability John wins the game, given: Coming into the game, John should win 90% of the time, BUT an average...

    Started by statdude‎, 11-04-2012 04:44 PM
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  28. Significance testing on share of spend

    Hi all, can someone point me in the right direction for how i would work out stat sig of share of spend? eg - 5 companies in market, ask ppl...

    Started by willh6373‎, 11-05-2012 07:04 PM
    confidence interval, significance, significance testing
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  29. ACF plot in Non Stationary Time Sereis

    Hello Folks I know that in non-stationary time series, the Auto Correlation Function plot dies down extremely slowly while if the series is...

    Started by niamyara‎, 11-06-2012 04:21 PM
    acf plot, time series analysis
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  30. Study Design Question

    I have a study design question for you. I'm designing a study that will implement a bully prevention program into schools. The study will consist of...

    Started by beezer1983‎, 11-06-2012 10:40 AM
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  31. Statistical test for consistent performers!

    Hi All, I have the data of firm performance (say on a scale of 10) for 50 firms over 10 years. Which statistical test (with significance levels)...

    Started by krishnareloaded‎, 11-06-2012 03:32 AM
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  32. Exclamation Confidence interval and proportions

    Can someone see if this is correct? To devise effective marketing strategies it is helpful to know the characteristics of your customers. A study...

    Started by somethingclever‎, 11-03-2012 09:30 PM
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  33. Sst= ssw+ssb

    Hi everyone, I have this problem to solve. It's been a while since I tried to figured out how to do, but I am totally lost. Here it is. Prove...

    Started by Kentsection‎, 11-05-2012 10:31 PM
    computation, formula, proof, statistic
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  34. Hypothesis tests applied to two means (two related samples) question about null.

    Hello, I am currently studying for an midterm, and am running into a roadblock with some of the concepts concerning hypothesis testing applied to...

    Started by kgkiwi11‎, 11-05-2012 08:05 PM
    hypothesis testing, independent samples, related samples, t-score, z-scores
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  35. Building Fuel tables from scratch... Well with lots and lots of data!

    Hey guys, I was hoping someone can push me in the right direction. I'm not asking for you guys to do my work but rather just point me in the right...

    Started by tallman‎, 11-05-2012 06:51 PM
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  36. Conditional Multivariate Probability

    So, I got this from my textbook and it makes sense: P_{Y|x}(y)= P(Y=y|X=x) = P_{X,Y}(x, y)/P_X(x) But I'm trying to apply it to this question...

    Started by oxycontiin‎, 11-04-2012 09:54 PM
    conditional, dice, multivariate, probability, problem
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  37. Determining which statistical test to use and how to figure out sample size

    Hello, I'm looking to collect data for the organization that I work for (a senior retirement community management company) and draw correlations...

    Started by agalvan‎, 11-05-2012 04:32 PM
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  38. adding ordinal datatype

    Hi! I am wondering what kind of datatype our new variable will get if we add variables that have ordinal datatype. For example: SWLS scale that...

    Started by loikan‎, 11-05-2012 11:54 AM
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  39. Control for yearly effects

    Hi everybody, of course, I tried to find a thread with an answer about my topic. Unfortunately without success. I ran a multi regression...

    Started by fxen3k‎, 11-05-2012 09:11 AM
    control, dummy variable, yearly effects
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  40. Correlation question ( how long you live and your height)

    In a recent study, among the very elderly (85+ years) of the sample, few (only 5.5%) of the men were over 1.9 metres tall. Yet, among their...

    Started by moe6142‎, 11-05-2012 12:35 AM
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  41. Confused about paired vs. independent samples for t-tests

    I have viewed numerous websites and statistics resources and all state that paired samples are used for before and after comparisons in the same...

    Started by nc1‎, 11-04-2012 05:04 PM
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  42. A particular type of random coefficient regression

    Hi all, I have the model of type Y_i=Beta_0_i+Beta_1_i*X1_i+...+Beta_k_i*X_k_i, for i=1:n There is no error term in this model, but for each...

    Started by shoomchool‎, 11-04-2012 10:40 PM
    covariance matrix, heteroscedasticity, ols, random coefficient, regression
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  43. In Need of Help! Please help me! check the attachments

    http://cchristinee.tumblr.com/image/35038161887 <-- problem my answers for S^2 = .36 Sm = .1 t = -2.5

    Started by help‎, 11-04-2012 10:31 PM
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  44. Need some help with basic Statistics

    I've got a small table, as follows: GROUP n xbar (s/rootn) Alcohol: 25 0.25 0.05 Placebo: 25 0.12 0.03 It asks me for...

    Started by tylerford‎, 11-04-2012 09:24 PM
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  45. Question Confused with two-way ANOVA hypotheses

    Hello all, I am working on my assignment of two-way ANOVA and feel totally lost. In my understanding, hypotheses for two-way ANOVA are three. ...

    Started by zerogreen‎, 11-04-2012 05:31 PM
    hypotheses, two-way anova
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  46. Missing values - too many?

    Hi, Currently I'm doing research on analyst forecast accuracy and want to add another variable to my research: number of industries followed by an...

    Started by FinanceStud‎, 11-01-2012 03:50 PM
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  47. Standard deviation problems

    1. Suppose the lifetime of a certain types of televisions follow an exponential distribution with a median of 7 years. Assume the warranty period is...

    Started by well‎, 11-03-2012 02:16 PM
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  48. how to prove SSE has n-2 degrees of freedom???

    make use of matrix or?

    Started by dennis_szsy‎, 11-03-2012 07:35 AM
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  49. Just checking

    The weight of football players is normally distributed with a mean of 200 pounds and a standard deviation of 25 pounds.What is the minimum weight of...

    Started by lonerider‎, 11-02-2012 09:39 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    11-03-2012, 10:15 AM Go to last post
  50. Exclamation Winsorizing data

    Hi there, I already checked the two other threads about winsorizing, but it didn't solve my problem. I have a dataset for OLS regression and...

    Started by fxen3k‎, 11-03-2012 04:04 AM
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  51. uniform distrubution

    If x is uniformly distributed over the interval 8 to 12, inclusively (8 ≤ x ≤ 12), then the probability, P(13 ≤ x ≤ 15), is 15-13 = 2 12-8 = 4...

    Started by lonerider‎, 11-02-2012 11:20 PM
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    11-02-2012, 11:22 PM Go to last post
  52. Wink Hypothesis Testing

    Hi all, I've got an MCQ question for uni that I'm not sure how to go about :confused:. If anyone could point me in the right direction that would...

    Started by joshua.bitossi‎, 10-16-2012 03:35 AM
    help me!, homework, hypothesis testing
    • Replies: 2
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    11-02-2012, 01:37 PM Go to last post
  53. Best test for my data?

    I've been going in circles trying to figure out the best way to analyze my data. Here goes... I'm studying changes in concentrations of various...

    Started by lab rat‎, 11-01-2012 04:25 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 206
    11-02-2012, 11:56 AM Go to last post
  54. Homogeneity of Regression in 2-Way ANCVOA: How do I test for this in SPSS?

    I need to conduct a Two-Way ANCOVA in SPSS and am confused about how to test for whether or not the homogeneity of regression assumption has been...

    Started by Neophyte‎, 09-27-2012 09:57 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    11-02-2012, 10:54 AM Go to last post
  55. trend spotting

    I am a software engineer with a very limited statistics background but the standard engineering math background. While in grad school I did some work...

    Started by j2cunningham‎, 11-02-2012 10:21 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 266
    11-02-2012, 10:48 AM Go to last post
  56. [Stata] Selecting duplicate rows based on maximum column value

    Hi all, I'm currently working on my master thesis, and am trying to select data from a company database. However, in this database sometimes a...

    Started by Vugt‎, 11-02-2012 10:46 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    11-02-2012, 10:46 AM Go to last post
  57. Standard deviations related question...help?

    Q. A school social worker is determining eligibility for anxiety management groups at a high school she is employed at. If she is interested in...

    Started by crisb_2002‎, 11-01-2012 08:50 PM
    homework, mean standard deviation, standard deviation, statistics
    • Replies: 3
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    11-02-2012, 08:50 AM Go to last post
  58. Can rolling r-square give a general idea of profitibility trends?

    Hello, all. I’m new to statistics and was wondering if anybody can help with a problem that’s been on my mind. I’m interested in analyzing...

    Started by bandit7x‎, 11-02-2012 08:14 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    11-02-2012, 08:14 AM Go to last post
  59. Finding probability from distribution of sample means.

    A major supermarket regularly receives batches of bottles of lemon juice from The Juice Factory.The supermarket will reject an entire batch if a...

    Started by J.Feki‎, 11-02-2012 02:05 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 167
    11-02-2012, 02:05 AM Go to last post
  60. question

    In calculating power, what is the difference between n1 ! = n2 and n1 = n2? What does this mean? Can anyone clarify this?

    Started by bgaynes‎, 11-01-2012 04:31 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 218
    11-01-2012, 06:34 PM Go to last post

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