document.write( "Question 147394: How do you calculate P value of Z from the chart? \n" ); document.write( "
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If the test is 2-tail, the p-value for a particular
\n" ); document.write( "z test statistic is two times the probability that
\n" ); document.write( "z is greater than the test statistic value if the
\n" ); document.write( "test statistic value is positive, or that z is less
\n" ); document.write( "than the tst statistic value if the test statistic
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\n" ); document.write( "If the test is right-tailed, the p-value for a particular
\n" ); document.write( "z test statistic is the probability that z is greater
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\n" ); document.write( "If the test is left-tailed, the p-value for a particular
\n" ); document.write( "z test statistic is the probability that z is less than
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