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Z = (x minus mu) divided by sigma.

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When to you use a z scores or t scores?

If the distribution is Gaussian (or Normal) use z-scores. If it is Student's t, then use t-scores.


Are normal scores the same as z-scores?

They should be.


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Is the Z-test the same as Z-scores?

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In a standard normal distribution about percent of the scores fall above a z score of 300?

A Z score of 300 is an extremely large number as the z scores very rarely fall above 4 or below -4. About 0 percent of the scores fall above a z score of 300.


How do you find normal distribution of z-scores?

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Do z-scores have a units of measure?

No, they do not. They are pure numbers.


What is a Z Score?

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