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.TH STATS 1 2000-Jan "var.test" "var.test"
.SH NAME
var.test \- F Test to Compare Two Variances
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fIvar.test(\fBx\fR as any,
\fBy\fR as any,
[\fB<Environment>\fR]);\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
F Test to Compare Two Variances
Performs an F test to compare the variances of
two samples from normal populations.
.PP
.SH OPTIONS
.PP
\fBx\fB \fR\-
numeric vectors of data values, or fitted linear model objects
(inheriting from class "lm").
.
.PP
.PP
\fBy\fB \fR\-
numeric vectors of data values, or fitted linear model objects
(inheriting from class "lm").
.
.PP
.PP
\fBenv\fB \fR\- -.
.PP
.SH DETAILS
.PP
The null hypothesis is that the ratio of the variances of the
populations from which x and y were drawn, or in the data to
which the linear models x and y were fitted, is equal to ratio.
.PP
.SH SEE ALSO
stats
.SH FILES
.PP
Rlapack.dll
.PP
.SH COPYRIGHT
GPL3