Comparison | Degrees of Cu eer) ee) ‘One Not Sample Applicable Zest ‘One nd Sample test Two n,+n,-2 Sample test Paired n-1 ttest One-Way ANOVA Ps eclice Testing the difference of a sample mean, x-bar, with a known population mean, {fixed mean, historice! mean, or targeted mean) Testing the difference of one sample mean, bar, with a known population mean, 4 (fixed mean, historical mean, or targeted mean) Testing difference of two sample means when population ‘variances unknown but considered equal Testing two sample means when their respective populstion standard deviations are unknown but considered equal. Date recorded in pairs and each pair has = difference, d. Testing the difference of three ‘or more population means Normal distribution Known population « Normal distribution Population standard deviation, f, is unknown Normal Distribution Requires standard pooled evistion calculation, 5 Normal Distribution Two dependent samples Always two-tailed test S, =Standard deviation of the differences of ail samples Normal Distribution s2ands, represent ‘sample variances Bae