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Comparing the Means of Two Dependent Populations

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Comparing the Means of Two Dependent Populations

Assumptions: 2-Sample T-Test

What happens if samples aren't independent?

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Now, a Paired Study

Hypotheses for Paired T-test

The Paired-T Test Statistic

The Paired-T Confidence Interval

Data analyzed as 2-Sample T

Data analyzed as Paired T

What happened?

Paired T in Minitab

Ways Pairing Can Occur

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Author: Laura Simon 

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