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R Software Modulerwasp_hypothesisvariance4.wasp
Title produced by softwareTesting Variance - Confidence Intervals for Population Variance
Date of computationWed, 12 Oct 2011 11:43:01 -0400
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Summary of computational transaction
Raw Inputview raw input (R code)
Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time0 seconds
R Server'Herman Ole Andreas Wold' @ wold.wessa.net

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Summary of computational transaction \tabularnewline
Raw Input & view raw input (R code)  \tabularnewline
Raw Output & view raw output of R engine  \tabularnewline
Computing time & 0 seconds \tabularnewline
R Server & 'Herman Ole Andreas Wold' @ wold.wessa.net \tabularnewline
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[ROW][C]Summary of computational transaction[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Raw Input[/C][C]view raw input (R code) [/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Raw Output[/C][C]view raw output of R engine [/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Computing time[/C][C]0 seconds[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]R Server[/C][C]'Herman Ole Andreas Wold' @ wold.wessa.net[/C][/ROW]
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Summary of computational transaction
Raw Inputview raw input (R code)
Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time0 seconds
R Server'Herman Ole Andreas Wold' @ wold.wessa.net






Testing Variance - Confidence Intervals for Population Variance
Sample size20
Sample variance13
Confidence interval0.65
Type of IntervalLeft tailRight tail
Two-sided confidence interval at 0.6510.050723115314818.6274799354242
Left one-sided confidence interval at 0.6511.8957262641861+inf
Right one-sided confidence interval at 0.65015.3331370921526
more information about confidence interval

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Testing Variance - Confidence Intervals for Population Variance \tabularnewline
Sample size & 20 \tabularnewline
Sample variance & 13 \tabularnewline
Confidence interval & 0.65 \tabularnewline
Type of Interval & Left tail & Right tail \tabularnewline
Two-sided confidence interval at  0.65 & 10.0507231153148 & 18.6274799354242 \tabularnewline
Left one-sided confidence interval at  0.65 & 11.8957262641861 & +inf \tabularnewline
Right one-sided confidence interval at  0.65 & 0 & 15.3331370921526 \tabularnewline
more information about confidence interval \tabularnewline
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%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=128401&T=1

[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Testing Variance - Confidence Intervals for Population Variance[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Sample size[/C][C]20[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Sample variance[/C][C]13[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Confidence interval[/C][C]0.65[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Type of Interval[/C][C]Left tail[/C][C]Right tail[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Two-sided confidence interval at  0.65[/C][C]10.0507231153148[/C][C]18.6274799354242[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Left one-sided confidence interval at  0.65[/C][C]11.8957262641861[/C][C]+inf[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Right one-sided confidence interval at  0.65[/C][C]0[/C][C]15.3331370921526[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]more information about confidence interval[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=128401&T=1

Globally Unique Identifier (entire table): ba.freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=128401&T=1

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The GUIDs for individual cells are displayed in the table below:

Testing Variance - Confidence Intervals for Population Variance
Sample size20
Sample variance13
Confidence interval0.65
Type of IntervalLeft tailRight tail
Two-sided confidence interval at 0.6510.050723115314818.6274799354242
Left one-sided confidence interval at 0.6511.8957262641861+inf
Right one-sided confidence interval at 0.65015.3331370921526
more information about confidence interval


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Input Parameters & R Code

Parameters (Session):
par1 = 0.95 ; par2 = 20 ;
Parameters (R input):
par1 = 20 ; par2 = 13 ; par3 = 0.65 ;
R code (references can be found in the software module):
par1<-as.numeric(par1)
par2<-as.numeric(par2)
par3<-as.numeric(par3)
df <- par1 - 1
halfalpha <- (1 - par3) / 2
ub <- par2 * df / qchisq(halfalpha,df)
ua <- par2 * df / qchisq(1-halfalpha,df)
ua
ub
ur <- par2 * df / qchisq(1-par3,df)
ur
ul <- par2 * df / qchisq(par3,df)
ul
load(file='createtable')
a<-table.start()
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,hyperlink('ht_variance.htm','Testing Variance - Confidence Intervals for Population Variance','learn more about Statistical Hypothesis Testing about the Variance'),3,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Sample size',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par1,2)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Sample variance',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par2,2)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Confidence interval',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par3,2)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Type of Interval',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,'Left tail',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,'Right tail',header=TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,paste('Two-sided confidence interval at ',par3), header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,ua)
a<-table.element(a,ub)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,paste('Left one-sided confidence interval at ',par3), header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,ul)
a<-table.element(a,'+inf')
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,paste('Right one-sided confidence interval at ',par3), header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,'0')
a<-table.element(a,ur)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a, hyperlink('ht_variance.htm#ex4', 'more information about confidence interval','example'),3,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.end(a)
table.save(a,file='mytable.tab')