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VarianceRatioCI


gives a confidence interval for the ratio of the population variances estimated from and from .
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  • gives a confidence interval for a ratio of the population variances estimated by Variance and Variance.
  • For confidence level , and where ratio=Variance[list1]/Variance[list2] and is the i^(th) quantile of an F-ratio distribution with Length[list1]-1 numerator and Length[list2]-1 denominator degrees of freedom.
  • The following option can be given:
ConfidenceLevel0.95probability associated with a confidence interval
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Basic Examples   (1)
The 95% confidence interval for the ratio of two population variances:
Needs["HypothesisTesting`"]
The 95% confidence interval for the ratio of two population variances:
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Options   (1)
The 99% confidence interval:
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