On the application of t-distribution in the estimation of population mean interval
Authors
Bin Song1, *
1School of Finance and economics, Harbin Vocational College of science and technology, Harbin, China
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Bin Song
Available Online 28 September 2023.
- DOI
- 10.2991/978-94-6463-264-4_54How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- t distribution; Overall mean; Interval estimation; application
- Abstract
This article introduces the origin of the t distribution, the demonstration of the t distribution on small samples, the advantages of the t distribution, and the reasoning of the application of the t distribution to the estimation of the population mean. The specific application of the t distribution is given through a case, and the difference between the t distribution and the normal distribution is compared.
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TY - CONF AU - Bin Song PY - 2023 DA - 2023/09/28 TI - On the application of t-distribution in the estimation of population mean interval BT - Proceedings of the 2023 3rd International Conference on Education, Information Management and Service Science (EIMSS 2023) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 482 EP - 487 SN - 2589-4900 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-264-4_54 DO - 10.2991/978-94-6463-264-4_54 ID - Song2023 ER -