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Power

Explore statistical power in hypothesis testing

Explanation

The null sampling distribution is shown with a dashed curve. The true sampling distribution is shown with a solid curve. Choose whether to shade α, β, or power, and compare how the shaded area changes with sample size, the true parameter value, and the alternative hypothesis.

Power Inputs
Calculated Results
α: 0.05
β: 0.3585
Power: 0.6415

The null sampling distribution is shown with a dashed line. The true sampling distribution is shown with a solid line. Power = 0.6415

Density0.40.50.60.7nulltrue

Reject above 0.5822.