Two Sample Proportion with SigmaXL

What is the Two Sample Proportion Test? The two sample proportion test is a hypothesis test to compare the proportions of one certain event occurring in two populations following the binomial distribution. [unordered_list style=”star”] Null Hypothesis(H0): p1 = p2 Alternative Hypothesis(Ha): p1 ≠ p2 [/unordered_list] Two Sample Proportion Test Assumptions [unordered_list style=”star”] The sample data…

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One Sample Proportion with SigmaXL

What is the One Sample Proportion Test? One sample proportion test is a hypothesis test to compare the proportion of one certain outcome (e.g. the number of successes per the number of trials, or the number of defects per the total number of opportunities) occurring in a population following the binomial distribution with a specified…

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One Sample Wilcoxon with SigmaXL

What is the One Sample Wilcoxon Test? The one sample Wilcoxon test is a hypothesis test to compare the median of one population with a specified value. [unordered_list style=”star”] Null Hypothesis (H0): η = η0 Alternative Hypothesis (Ha): η ≠ η0 [/unordered_list] It is an alternative test of one sample t-test when the distribution of the data is…

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Mann Whitney Testing with SigmaXL

What is the Mann Whitney Test? The Mann Whitney test (also called Mann–Whitney U test or Wilcoxon rank-sum test) is a statistical hypothesis test to compare the medians of two populations that are not normally distributed. In a non-normal distribution, the median is the better representation of the center of the distribution. [unordered_list style=”star”] Null…

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One Way ANOVA with SigmaXL

What is One Way ANOVA? One way Analysis of Variance is a statistical method to compare means of two or more populations. It is a generalized form of the two sample t-test since a two sample t-test compares two population means and one way ANOVA compares k population means where k ≥ 2. [unordered_list style=”star”] Null Hypothesis…

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Paired t Test with SigmaXL

Paired t Test The third type of a Two Sample t-Test is the Paired t Test.  This test is used when the two populations are dependent of each other, so each data point from one distribution corresponds to a data point in the other distribution. When using a paired t test, the test statistic is calculated…

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