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Discordancy Testing in Gamma Samples with Both Parameters Unknown
Author(s) -
Kimber A. C.
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
journal of the royal statistical society: series c (applied statistics)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.205
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1467-9876
pISSN - 0035-9254
DOI - 10.2307/2347953
Subject(s) - statistics , mathematics , econometrics
SUMMARY Procedures are proposed for testing for outliers in a gamma sample in which both the shape and the scale parameters are unknown. No new tables of critical values are required. The properties of the tests are investigated in detail for the upper‐outlier case. The lower‐outlier case is discussed briefly.