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By Heejung Bang, Xi Kathy Zhou, Heather L. van Epps, Madhu Mazumdar

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ISBN-13: 9781607615781

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D, on which we have observations D1 , . . , Dn ! ’s Y 1 and Y 2 as having the means μ1 and μ2 , our hypotheses are H0 :μ1 − μ2 = δ vs. H1 :μ1 − μ2 = δ for a two-sided test, where, as before, δ is often 0. v. D), which has this same mean. , H0 : = δ vs. H1 : diff diff = δ. Note that once we begin thinking this way, it is clear what we have – we are interested in testing hypotheses concerning the value of a single population mean, diff (that of the hypothetical population of differences)! Thus, the appropriate analysis is that for a single population mean based on a single sample applied to the observed differences D1 , .

N. Let Dj = Y1j − Y2j = difference for the jth pair. v. D, on which we have observations D1 , . . , Dn ! ’s Y 1 and Y 2 as having the means μ1 and μ2 , our hypotheses are H0 :μ1 − μ2 = δ vs. H1 :μ1 − μ2 = δ for a two-sided test, where, as before, δ is often 0. v. D), which has this same mean. , H0 : = δ vs. H1 : diff diff = δ. Note that once we begin thinking this way, it is clear what we have – we are interested in testing hypotheses concerning the value of a single population mean, diff (that of the hypothetical population of differences)!

The obvious estimator is s2 = (n1 − 1)s12 + (n2 − 1)s22 , (n1 − 1) + (n2 − 1) [18] where s12 and s22 are the sample variances for each sample. Thus, [18] is a weighted average of the two sample variances, where the “weighting” is in accordance with the n’s. We have already discussed such “pooling” when the n is the same, in which case this reduces to a simple average. [18] is a generalization to allow differential weighting of the sample variances when the n’s are different. Recall that in general, σD2¯ = σ12 σ2 + 2.

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