Table of Contents
Minitab Cookbook
Credits
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Preface
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Conventions
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Questions
1. Worksheet, Data Management, and the Calculator
Introduction
Opening an Excel file in Minitab
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
See also
Opening data from Access using ODBC
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
Stacking several columns together
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Stacking blocks of columns at the same time
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Transposing the columns of a worksheet
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Splitting a worksheet by categorical column
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Creating a subset of data in a new worksheet
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
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Extracting values from a date/time column
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
Calculator ā basic functions
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
See also
Calculator ā using an if statement
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
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Coding a numeric column to text values
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
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Cleaning up a text column with the calculator
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
2. Tables and Graphs
Introduction
Finding the Tally of a categorical column
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Building a table of descriptive statistics
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Creating Pareto charts
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
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Creating bar charts of categorical data
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
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Creating a bar chart with a numeric response
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
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Creating a scatterplot of two variables
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
See also
Generating a paneled boxplot
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
See also
Finding the mean to a 95 percent confidence on interval plots
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Using probability plots to check the distribution of two sets of data
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's more
Creating a layout of graphs
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
See also
Creating a time series plot
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
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Adding a secondary axis to a time series plot
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
3. Basic Statistical Tools
Introduction
Producing a graphical summary of data
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
See also
Checking if data follows a normal distribution
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Comparing the population mean to a target with a 1-Sample t-test
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
See also
Using the Power and Sample Size tool for a 1-Sample t-test
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Using the Assistant menu for a 1-Sample t-test
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Looking for differences in the population means between two samples with a 2-Sample t-test
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
See also
Using the Power and Sample Size tool for a 2-Sample t-test
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
Using the Assistant menu to run the 2-Sample t-test
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Finding critical t-statistics using the probability distribution plot
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
Finding correlation between multiple variables
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
See also
Using the 1 Proportion test
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Graphically presenting the 1 Proportion test
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Using the Power and Sample Size tool for a 1 Proportion test
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Testing two population proportions with the 2 Proportions test
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
See also
Using the Power and Samp...