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Type of Minitab
Inference Parameter Statistic Examples Analysis Conditions
Data Command
What is the average
weight of adults? 1-sample t-interval Data approximately normal
One
s Stat > Basic statistics OR
1
Estimating a population Sample mean
Numerical What is the average
x ± tα / 2 > 1-sample t Have a large sample
mean mean µ x n size (n ≥ 30)
cholesterol level of
adult females?
Ho : p1 = p2
Is the percentage of
males with lung
Ha : p1 ≠ p2 or Ha : p1 > p2
Difference in cancer higher or Ha : p1 < p2
Difference in The two proportion z test: Independent samples
two than the percentage
Test to population two sample of females with lung pˆ 1 − pˆ 2 Stat > Basic
from the two populations.
10 compare two proportions proportions Categorical
cancer?
z= statistics
(binary) 1 1 Have at least 5 in each
proportions pˆ (1 − pˆ ) + > 2 proportions
category for both
p1- p2 pˆ 1 − pˆ 2 Are the percentages n1 n2 populations.
of upper- and lower-
class binge drinkers x + x2
pˆ = 1
different? n1 + n2
Relationship Is there a Ho : The two variables are
between two relationship not related
categorical between smoking Ha : The two variables are All expected counts should
variables and lung cancer? related Stat >Tables be greater than 1
OR The observed
Relationship The chi-square statistic: > CrossTabu-
11 in a 2-way Difference in counts in a Categorical Do the proportions lation > Chi- At least 80% of the cells
two-way table c2 = should have an expected
table two or more of students in each Square analysis
(Observed − Expected ) 2
∑
population class who smoke count greater than 5
proportions differ? Expected
all
cells
Type of Minitab
Inference Parameter Statistic Examples Analysis Conditions
Data Command
The form of the equation
that links the two variables
Ho : β1 = 0 must be correct
Slope of the
population Sample
Ha : β1 ≠ 0 or Ha : β1 > 0
regression estimate of
Is there a linear or Ha : β1 < 0 Stat >
The error terms
Test about a relationship between The t test with n-2 degrees of are normally distributed
12 slope
line the slope Numerical
height and weight of
Regression
freedom: > Regression
β1 b1
a person? b −0 The errors terms have equal
t= 1 Variances
s.e.(b1 )
The error terms are
independent of each other
Each population is normally
Ho : µ1 = µ2=˙˙˙ = µt Distributed
Population Ha : not all the means are
Test to Sample mean Is there a difference
means of the equal
compare of the t between the mean Independent samples
t populations The F test for one-way Stat >ANOVA
13 several populations Numerical GPA of Freshman,
> Oneway
from the t populations
means Sophomore, Junior ANOVA:
µ1,µ2,….., ,µt
x1,x2,….., ,xt and Senior classes? MSTR Equal population standard
F= deviations
MSE
Test of 2 variables are continuous
Strength
& Population Ho: ρ = 0 Related pairs
Direction Correlation Sample
correlation Is there a linear H a: ρ ≠ 0 Stat > Basic
of Linear No significant outliers
14 Relationsh ρ
Numerical relationship between Statistics >
height and weight? Correlation
ip of 2 r 𝑟𝑟√𝑛𝑛 − 2 Normality of both variables
Quantitati "rho" 𝑡𝑡 =
ve √1 − 𝑟𝑟 2 Linear relationship between the
Variables variables