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Subject: Statistics
Category: Reference, Education and News > Homework Help
Asked by: bgs75-ga
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Posted: 11 Sep 2005 15:10 PDT
Expires: 11 Oct 2005 15:10 PDT
Question ID: 566889

I need extremely simple instructions on how p-values are calculated. 
Are they derived from the z?  Or, alternatively, are they based on the
confidence interval?  Really confused.  Any help would be appreciated.
 Thanks.

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Subject: Re: Statistics
From: reinedd-ga on 11 Sep 2005 16:22 PDT

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/P-Value.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P-value

here is more than you ever wanted to know about the p-value
http://www.tufts.edu/~gdallal/pval.htm

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