User Manual
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Tests
C
2
 GOF Test
Menu: [Test]-[
C
2
 GOF Test]
Description: This command tests whether the frequency of sample data fits a certain 
distribution. For example, it can be used to determine conformance with 
normal distribution or binomial distribution. 
O
i
 : The 
i
-th element of the observed list 
E
i
 : The 
i
-th element of the expected list 
Definition of Terms
Observed list : name of list containing observed counts (all cells positive integers)
Expected list :  name of list that is for saving expected frequency
df 
:  degrees of freedom
Calculation Result Output
C
2
 : 
C
2
 value
p 
: 
p
-value
df 
:  degrees of freedom
Contrib :  name of list specifying the contribution of each observed count
Example
list1 = {1,2,3}, list2 = {4,5,6}, 
df
 = 1
• Statistics Wizard Operation 
(1) 
(2) Input the list1 and list2. 
(3) 
/
(4) On the menu bar, tap [Calc] and then [Test].
(5) Select [
C
2
 GOF Test] and then tap [Next >>].
(6) Select List(1) [list1], List(2) [list2] and input 
df
 1. 
(7) Tap [Next >>]. 
(8) To display the graph, tap 
. 
S
Program, eActivity or Main Application 
Command: ChiGOFTest
:
Command Syntax 
  Observed list, Expected list, 
df
Input Example: 
  ChiGOFTest list1, list2, 1
Tip
•  The calculation results 
C
2
, 
p
, 
df
, and Contrib are stored in the system variables named “
C
2
value”, 
“
prob
”, “
df
”, and “Contrib” respectively. 
2
 = 
(
O
i
 − 
E
i
 )
2
E
i
i
k
Contrib
 =
(
O
1
 − 
E
1
 )
2
E
1
(
O
2
 − 
E
2
 )
2
E
2
(
O
k
 − 
E
k
 )
2
E
k
...
2
 = 
(
O
i
 − 
E
i
 )
2
E
i
i
k
Contrib
 =
(
O
1
 − 
E
1
 )
2
E
1
(
O
2
 − 
E
2
 )
2
E
2
(
O
k
 − 
E
k
 )
2
E
k
...










