Using Resampling to Compare Two Proportions


Authors: 
W. Robert Stephenson, Amy G. Froelich & William M. Duckworth
Volume: 
32(3)
Pages: 
Online
Year: 
2010
Publisher: 
Teaching Statistics
URL: 
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9639.2009.00379.x/abstract
Abstract: 

This article shows that when applying resampling methods to the problem of comparing two proportions, students can discover that whether you resample with or without replacement can make a big difference.

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