Re: E as a % of a standard deviation

2001-09-28 Thread Randy Poe
John Jackson wrote: > the forumla I was using was n = (Z?/e)^2 and attempting to express .05 as a > fraction of a std dev. I think you posted that before, and it's still getting garbled. We see a Z followed by a question mark, and have no idea what was actually intended. - Randy ===

Re: Free program to generate random samples

2001-09-20 Thread Randy Poe
"@Home" wrote: > > Is there any downloadable freeware that can generate let's say 2000 random > samples of size n=100 from a population of 100 numbers. > Um. A sample of 100 from a population of 100 is going to give you the entire population. - Randy ==

Re: what type of distribution on this sampling

2001-09-20 Thread Randy Poe
"@Home" wrote: > > I am trying to solve a ? which basically gives the following facts: > > population of unknown number > popu std dev of 27 > pop mean of 78 With what underlying distribution? > sample of size n=81 > 2000 random samples > > The ? is: > > what is the sample mean? > what is th

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-29 Thread Randy Poe
On 27 Mar 2000 21:42:13 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (James Kilfiger) wrote: >Kristen Lanum wrote: >>Hello! We are trying to render the symbols for Xbar and square root in >>a statistics manual, which will primarily be used by staff using >>Internet Explorer 5. Is there any way to render these symbols