HypothesisTest.GetUpperCriticalValue Method

Definition

Namespace: Extreme.Statistics.Tests
Assembly: Extreme.Numerics (in Extreme.Numerics.dll) Version: 8.1.23

Overload List

GetUpperCriticalValue() Gets the upper critical value for the test statistic at the hypothesis test's current significance level.
GetUpperCriticalValue(Double) Gets the upper critical value for the test statistic at the specified significance level.

GetUpperCriticalValue

Gets the upper critical value for the test statistic at the hypothesis test's current significance level.
C# 
public double GetUpperCriticalValue()

Return Value

Double
The upper critical value of the test statistic for the current significance level.

Remarks

The upper critical value is the largest value of the test Statistic for which the null hypothesis is not rejected.

This method is only available for tests with HypothesisTypeTwoTailed and OneTailedUpper.

Exceptions

InvalidOperationExceptionThe HypothesisType of the test is not equal to TwoTailed or OneTailedUpper.

GetUpperCriticalValue(Double)

Gets the upper critical value for the test statistic at the specified significance level.
C# 
public double GetUpperCriticalValue(
	double significanceLevel
)

Parameters

significanceLevel  Double
The significance level.

Return Value

Double
The upper value of the test statistic for the current significance level.

Remarks

The upper critical value is the largest value of the test Statistic for which the null hypothesis is not rejected.

This method is only available for tests with HypothesisTypeTwoTailed and OneTailedUpper.

significanceLevel must be a value between 0 and 1. Common values are 0.01, 0.05, and 0.1.

Exceptions

ArgumentOutOfRangeExceptionsignificanceLevel is less than 0 or greater than 1.

See Also