At 08:50 AM 2/2/01 -0500, Herman Rubin wrote:
>
>But this is not the case with fixing a p value.  Most
>testing problems have the property that the appropriate
>procedure to be used corresponds to a p value for that
>problem AND THAT SAMPLE SIZE, but the p value to be used
>depends quite substantially on the sample size.

I'm not sure I understand your point.  Are you saying that the p-value
depends on sample size beyond the use of degrees-of-freedom to choose the
appropriate null distribution?

Rich Strauss





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