ESS210B
Prof. Jin-Yi Yu
Test of Sampling Variance
qStandard deviation is another important population parameter to be tested.
qThe sample variances have a Chi-Squared (c2) distribution, with the following definition:
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q  Here N: sample size
q                 S: the sampled standard deviation
q                 s: the true  standard deviation
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statistic