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R Software Modulerwasp_samplenorm.wasp
Title produced by softwareMinimum Sample Size - Testing Mean
Date of computationFri, 19 Oct 2012 10:53:21 -0400
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Family? (F = Feedback message, R = changed R code, M = changed R Module, P = changed Parameters, D = changed Data)
-     [Testing Mean with unknown Variance - Critical Value] [WS4T1a] [2012-10-19 12:04:10] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
- R  D  [Testing Mean with unknown Variance - Critical Value] [WS4T1b] [2012-10-19 12:10:32] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
-    D    [Testing Mean with unknown Variance - Critical Value] [WS4T1c] [2012-10-19 12:14:48] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
-   PD      [Testing Mean with unknown Variance - Critical Value] [WS4T4] [2012-10-19 13:44:14] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
-    D        [Testing Mean with unknown Variance - Critical Value] [WS4T5] [2012-10-19 13:48:39] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
- RMP           [One Sample Tests about the Mean] [WS5T7a] [2012-10-19 14:03:57] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
- RM D            [Variability] [WS5T8a] [2012-10-19 14:35:05] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
- RM D              [Testing Variance - Critical Value (Region)] [WS4T8A2] [2012-10-19 14:38:38] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
- RM                    [Minimum Sample Size - Testing Mean] [WS4T9a] [2012-10-19 14:53:21] [b0d74e5516a9792d73894039244f6765] [Current]
- RM                      [Testing Mean with known Variance - Sample Size] [WS4T9B] [2012-10-19 15:02:18] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
- R                         [Testing Mean with known Variance - Sample Size] [WS4T9a] [2012-10-19 15:05:48] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
-                             [Testing Mean with known Variance - Sample Size] [WS4T9a] [2012-10-19 15:26:51] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
-                               [Testing Mean with known Variance - Sample Size] [WS4T10] [2012-10-19 15:28:49] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
- RM                            [Minimum Sample Size - Testing Mean] [WS4T11] [2012-10-19 15:36:59] [d2e282a9ac132a80b8d48efc3a3dfb6b]
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Summary of computational transaction
Raw Inputview raw input (R code)
Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time2 seconds
R Server'Sir Maurice George Kendall' @ kendall.wessa.net

\begin{tabular}{lllllllll}
\hline
Summary of computational transaction \tabularnewline
Raw Input & view raw input (R code)  \tabularnewline
Raw Output & view raw output of R engine  \tabularnewline
Computing time & 2 seconds \tabularnewline
R Server & 'Sir Maurice George Kendall' @ kendall.wessa.net \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=180253&T=0

[TABLE]
[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]2 seconds[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]R Server[/C][C]'Sir Maurice George Kendall' @ kendall.wessa.net[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=180253&T=0

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Summary of computational transaction
Raw Inputview raw input (R code)
Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time2 seconds
R Server'Sir Maurice George Kendall' @ kendall.wessa.net






Minimum Sample Size
Population Size20000
Margin of Error0.05
Confidence0.95
Power0.05
Population Variance0.36
z(alpha/2) + z(beta)3.60481761149153
z(alpha) + z(beta)3.28970725390294
Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)1711.21889122675
Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)1445.80843093794

\begin{tabular}{lllllllll}
\hline
Minimum Sample Size \tabularnewline
Population Size & 20000 \tabularnewline
Margin of Error & 0.05 \tabularnewline
Confidence & 0.95 \tabularnewline
Power & 0.05 \tabularnewline
Population Variance & 0.36 \tabularnewline
z(alpha/2) + z(beta) & 3.60481761149153 \tabularnewline
z(alpha) + z(beta) & 3.28970725390294 \tabularnewline
Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test) & 1711.21889122675 \tabularnewline
Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test) & 1445.80843093794 \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=180253&T=1

[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Minimum Sample Size[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Population Size[/C][C]20000[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Margin of Error[/C][C]0.05[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Confidence[/C][C]0.95[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Power[/C][C]0.05[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Population Variance[/C][C]0.36[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]z(alpha/2) + z(beta)[/C][C]3.60481761149153[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]z(alpha) + z(beta)[/C][C]3.28970725390294[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)[/C][C]1711.21889122675[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)[/C][C]1445.80843093794[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=180253&T=1

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

Minimum Sample Size
Population Size20000
Margin of Error0.05
Confidence0.95
Power0.05
Population Variance0.36
z(alpha/2) + z(beta)3.60481761149153
z(alpha) + z(beta)3.28970725390294
Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)1711.21889122675
Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)1445.80843093794






Minimum Sample Size (for Infinite Populations)
Population Sizeinfinite
Margin of Error0.05
Confidence0.95
Power0.05
Population Variance0.36
z(alpha/2) + z(beta)3.60481761149153
z(alpha) + z(beta)3.28970725390294
Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)1871.2382417452
Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)1558.39302955896

\begin{tabular}{lllllllll}
\hline
Minimum Sample Size (for Infinite Populations) \tabularnewline
Population Size & infinite \tabularnewline
Margin of Error & 0.05 \tabularnewline
Confidence & 0.95 \tabularnewline
Power & 0.05 \tabularnewline
Population Variance & 0.36 \tabularnewline
z(alpha/2) + z(beta) & 3.60481761149153 \tabularnewline
z(alpha) + z(beta) & 3.28970725390294 \tabularnewline
Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test) & 1871.2382417452 \tabularnewline
Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test) & 1558.39302955896 \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=180253&T=2

[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Minimum Sample Size (for Infinite Populations)[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Population Size[/C][C]infinite[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Margin of Error[/C][C]0.05[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Confidence[/C][C]0.95[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Power[/C][C]0.05[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Population Variance[/C][C]0.36[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]z(alpha/2) + z(beta)[/C][C]3.60481761149153[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]z(alpha) + z(beta)[/C][C]3.28970725390294[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)[/C][C]1871.2382417452[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)[/C][C]1558.39302955896[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=180253&T=2

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Minimum Sample Size (for Infinite Populations)
Population Sizeinfinite
Margin of Error0.05
Confidence0.95
Power0.05
Population Variance0.36
z(alpha/2) + z(beta)3.60481761149153
z(alpha) + z(beta)3.28970725390294
Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)1871.2382417452
Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)1558.39302955896






Minimum Sample Size (Unknown Population Variance)
Population Size20000
Margin of Error0.05
Confidence0.95
Power0.05
Population Varianceunknown
t(alpha/2) + t(beta)3.60709715734539
t(alpha) + t(beta)3.29181791792694
Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)1713.19834630631
Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)1447.52995717381

\begin{tabular}{lllllllll}
\hline
Minimum Sample Size (Unknown Population Variance) \tabularnewline
Population Size & 20000 \tabularnewline
Margin of Error & 0.05 \tabularnewline
Confidence & 0.95 \tabularnewline
Power & 0.05 \tabularnewline
Population Variance & unknown \tabularnewline
t(alpha/2) + t(beta) & 3.60709715734539 \tabularnewline
t(alpha) + t(beta) & 3.29181791792694 \tabularnewline
Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test) & 1713.19834630631 \tabularnewline
Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test) & 1447.52995717381 \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=180253&T=3

[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Minimum Sample Size (Unknown Population Variance)[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Population Size[/C][C]20000[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Margin of Error[/C][C]0.05[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Confidence[/C][C]0.95[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Power[/C][C]0.05[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Population Variance[/C][C]unknown[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]t(alpha/2) + t(beta)[/C][C]3.60709715734539[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]t(alpha) + t(beta)[/C][C]3.29181791792694[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)[/C][C]1713.19834630631[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)[/C][C]1447.52995717381[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=180253&T=3

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

Minimum Sample Size (Unknown Population Variance)
Population Size20000
Margin of Error0.05
Confidence0.95
Power0.05
Population Varianceunknown
t(alpha/2) + t(beta)3.60709715734539
t(alpha) + t(beta)3.29181791792694
Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)1713.19834630631
Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)1447.52995717381






Minimum Sample Size(Infinite Population, Unknown Population Variance)
Population Sizeinfinite
Margin of Error0.05
Confidence0.95
Power0.05
Population Varianceunknown
t(alpha/2) + t(beta)3.60690200364985
t(alpha) + t(beta)3.29166524579643
Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)1873.40285720639
Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)1560.24865301531

\begin{tabular}{lllllllll}
\hline
Minimum Sample Size(Infinite Population, Unknown Population Variance) \tabularnewline
Population Size & infinite \tabularnewline
Margin of Error & 0.05 \tabularnewline
Confidence & 0.95 \tabularnewline
Power & 0.05 \tabularnewline
Population Variance & unknown \tabularnewline
t(alpha/2) + t(beta) & 3.60690200364985 \tabularnewline
t(alpha) + t(beta) & 3.29166524579643 \tabularnewline
Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test) & 1873.40285720639 \tabularnewline
Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test) & 1560.24865301531 \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=180253&T=4

[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Minimum Sample Size(Infinite Population, Unknown Population Variance)[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Population Size[/C][C]infinite[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Margin of Error[/C][C]0.05[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Confidence[/C][C]0.95[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Power[/C][C]0.05[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Population Variance[/C][C]unknown[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]t(alpha/2) + t(beta)[/C][C]3.60690200364985[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]t(alpha) + t(beta)[/C][C]3.29166524579643[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)[/C][C]1873.40285720639[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)[/C][C]1560.24865301531[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=180253&T=4

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

Minimum Sample Size(Infinite Population, Unknown Population Variance)
Population Sizeinfinite
Margin of Error0.05
Confidence0.95
Power0.05
Population Varianceunknown
t(alpha/2) + t(beta)3.60690200364985
t(alpha) + t(beta)3.29166524579643
Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)1873.40285720639
Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)1560.24865301531


Figures (Output of Computation)

Input Parameters & R Code

Parameters (Session):
par1 = two.sided ; par2 = 0.95 ; par3 = 20 ;
Parameters (R input):
par1 = 20000 ; par2 = 0.05 ; par3 = 0.95 ; par4 = 0.36 ; par5 = 0.05 ;
R code (references can be found in the software module):
par1 <- as.numeric(par1)
par2 <- as.numeric(par2)
par3 <- as.numeric(par3)
par4 <- as.numeric(par4)
par5 <- as.numeric(par5)
(z <- abs(qnorm((1-par3)/2)) + abs(qnorm(1-par5)))
(z1 <- abs(qnorm(1-par3)) + abs(qnorm(1-par5)))
z2 <- z*z
z2one <- z1*z1
z24 <- z2 * par4
z24one <- z2one * par4
npop <- array(NA, 200)
ppop <- array(NA, 200)
for (i in 1:200)
{
ppop[i] <- i * 100
npop[i] <- ppop[i] * z24 / (z24 + (ppop[i] - 1) * par2*par2)
}
bitmap(file='pic1.png')
plot(ppop,npop, xlab='population size', ylab='sample size (2 sided test)', main = paste('Confidence',par3))
dumtext <- paste('Margin of error = ',par2)
dumtext <- paste(dumtext,' Population Var. = ')
dumtext <- paste(dumtext, par4)
mtext(dumtext)
grid()
dev.off()
par2sq <- par2 * par2
num <- par1 * z24
denom <- z24 + (par1 - 1) * par2sq
(n <- num/denom)
num1 <- par1 * z24one
denom1 <- z24one + (par1 - 1) * par2sq
(n1 <- num1/denom1)
load(file='createtable')
a<-table.start()
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Minimum Sample Size',2,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Population Size',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par1)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Margin of Error',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par2)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Confidence',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par3)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Power',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par5)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Population Variance',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par4)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'z(alpha/2) + z(beta)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,z)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'z(alpha) + z(beta)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,z1)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,n)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,n1)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.end(a)
table.save(a,file='mytable.tab')
(ni <- z24 / (par2sq))
(ni1 <- z24one / (par2sq))
a<-table.start()
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Minimum Sample Size (for Infinite Populations)',2,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Population Size',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,'infinite')
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Margin of Error',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par2)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Confidence',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par3)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Power',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par5)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Population Variance',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par4)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'z(alpha/2) + z(beta)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,z)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'z(alpha) + z(beta)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,z1)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,ni)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,ni1)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.end(a)
table.save(a,file='mytable.tab')
(z <- abs(qt((1-par3)/2,n-1)) + abs(qt(1-par5,n-1)))
(z1 <- abs(qt(1-par3,n1-1)) + abs(qt(1-par5,n1-1)))
z2 <- z*z
z2one <- z1*z1
z24 <- z2 * par4
z24one <- z2one * par4
par2sq <- par2 * par2
num <- par1 * z24
denom <- z24 + (par1 - 1) * par2sq
(n <- num/denom)
num1 <- par1 * z24one
denom1 <- z24one + (par1 - 1) * par2sq
(n1 <- num1/denom1)
a<-table.start()
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Minimum Sample Size (Unknown Population Variance)',2,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Population Size',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par1)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Margin of Error',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par2)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Confidence',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par3)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Power',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par5)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Population Variance',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,'unknown')
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'t(alpha/2) + t(beta)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,z)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'t(alpha) + t(beta)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,z1)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,n)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,n1)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.end(a)
table.save(a,file='mytable.tab')
(z <- abs(qt((1-par3)/2,ni-1)) + abs(qt(1-par5,ni-1)))
(z1 <- abs(qt(1-par3,ni1-1)) + abs(qt(1-par5,ni1-1)))
z2 <- z*z
z2one <- z1*z1
z24 <- z2 * par4
z24one <- z2one * par4
(ni <- z24 / (par2sq))
(ni1 <- z24one / (par2sq))
a<-table.start()
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Minimum Sample Size
(Infinite Population, Unknown Population Variance)',2,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Population Size',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,'infinite')
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Margin of Error',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par2)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Confidence',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par3)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Power',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,par5)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Population Variance',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,'unknown')
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'t(alpha/2) + t(beta)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,z)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'t(alpha) + t(beta)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,z1)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Minimum Sample Size (2 sided test)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,ni)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Minimum Sample Size (1 sided test)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,ni1)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.end(a)
table.save(a,file='mytable.tab')