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Stat test to compare two sets of binomial data

I am doing my undergraduate project and have tested a drug on cells for a responce. The data I have collected shows that the cells either produced a responce, or they did not. Binomial data? ...
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Bootstrap USL/LSL for non-normal data

This is new statistics space for me, so please excuse my ignorance. I have some data (N=180) that isn't normally distributed (verified in Minitab, P<0.005) and I want to use the data to get a +/- ...
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How to perform two-sample t-test with Minitab?

I am trying to do a few tests in Minitab and I don't understand why they are not working out. First, my data in minitab has several columns: ...
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Comparing minitab output to R

I am trying to recreate analysis of diamond data in R and compare it to minitab output cited in http://www.amstat.org/publications/jse/v9n2/datasets.chu.html I'm almost certain its the same data set ...
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How to fix the constant variance assumption?

We have a project where we have to find the best model using a large set of data. In our current model there are 10 variables, some quantitative, and a few that are qualitative. When we first do ...
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Unit-root test in Minitab

I've read that Minitab does not perform the Augmented Dickey-Fuller test; I can't find it myself. Is there an alternative function in the package that will run a unit-root test?
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ARIMA Forecast Restrictions

Is it possible to fit an ARIMA under a restriction that bounds the minimum to positive values? I'm using Minitab.
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Tips for rejected Ljung-Box stats? Can Minitab model ARIMAX?

Two questions: What are some basic tips on going back to the drawing-board after a seasonal ARIMA fit shows significant coefficients (1,0,0)x(0,1,0) but fails in its Ljung-Box stats? Can minitab ...
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How do I estimate and interpret a forecast made by Minitab?

From 43 years of monthly stream flow data, I want to get 11 years ARIMA future forecast using Minitab 15 statistical Software. The difficulty is the procedure to be followed, interpretation of model ...
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How to properly analyze: 4-way ANOVA?

I have a dissertation research question which involves what I am thinking is appropriately analyzed using 4-way ANOVA. The dependent variable is a math anxiety score (uses 5-point Likert scale). The ...
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Solution for error message in minitab [closed]

I have used minitab software to fit time series model and predict. For some models I got the following error message; "Fitted model may be nonstationary or noninvertible. Completion of computation ...
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Statistical Significant Difference between 5 groups of data

I'm trying to compare 5 different gears used by fishermen and the amount of bycatch found in each. The values have a unit of "% of time encountered" and range between 0% (ie: never have bycatch) and ...
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Software for learning statistical quality control

I'm taking a course in Statistical Quality Control as an elective in my masters program. We're using Montgomery's Introduction to Statistical Quality Control, 6th Edition. The book uses minitab ...
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Problem with ARIMA in Minitab

I have made non-stationary data stationary by differencing at lag 1 and then differencing the differences at lag 11. The data values for months 1/06 through 6/11 are in an Excel file at ...