Chapter 8: Testing Hypothesis about Population Parameters: One Sample
Objectives
8.1 - The Relationship between Hypothesis tests and Confidence Intervals 8.2 - Hypothesis-Testing Methodology: Formulating Hypotheses 8.3 - Hypothesis-Testing Methodology: Test Statistics and Rejection Regions 8.4 - Guidelines for Determing the Target Parameter 8.5 - Testing a Population Mean 8.6 - Reporting Test Results: p-values 8.7 - Testing a Population Proportion 8.8 - Testing a Population Variance 8.9 - Testing Categorical Probabilities for a Qualitative Variable (Optional) 8.10 - Potential Hypotheses-Testing Pitfalls and Ethical Issues