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Confidence Interval About the Mean Using the TINV Function and Hypothesis Testing

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This chapter focuses on two ideas: (1) finding the 95 % confidence interval about the mean, and (2) hypothesis testing.

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Quirk, T.J., Quirk, M., Horton, H. (2012). Confidence Interval About the Mean Using the TINV Function and Hypothesis Testing. In: Excel 2010 for Biological and Life Sciences Statistics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5779-4_3

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