The distances between two holes cut into 50 steel sheets are measured and saved as values of the variable DISTANCE in the following data set: * data sheets; input distance @@; label distance='Distance ...

This paper introduces the normal probability plot correlation coefficient as a test statistic in complete samples for the composite hypothesis of normality. The proposed test statistic is conceptually ...

The use of the correlation coefficient is suggested as a technique for summarizing and objectively evaluating the information contained in probability plots. Goodness-of-fit tests are constructed ...