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Summary flow chart for methods:<br />

STATSprofessor.com<br />

Chapter 9<br />

9.7 <strong>Hypothesis</strong> Test to Compare <strong>Two</strong> Population Means: Matched-Pair Experiments<br />

Comparing <strong>Two</strong> Populations Means: Paired Difference Experiments<br />

Comparing <strong>Two</strong> Population Means: Matched Pairs<br />

For large samples where we<br />

2 2<br />

do not knowσ or σ , we<br />

1 2<br />

2 2<br />

can use s or s as<br />

substitutes.<br />

1 2<br />

Recall that our goal in the previous section was to be able to detect a difference between two<br />

population averages. The example problem below requires a similar sort of analysis. We would like to<br />

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