Introductory Statistics (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321989178
Author: Neil A. Weiss
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13.2, Problem 9E
Why is the phrase “goodness of fit” used to describe the type of hypothesis test considered in this section?
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Introductory Statistics (10th Edition)
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