Date:         Tue, 2 Oct 2007 19:00:45 -0400
Reply-To:     Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET>
Subject:      Re: "k number"?
Comments: To: Bob_Abelson@HGSI.COM

Bob,

In what context?  With respect to any particular procedure?

Art
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On Tue, 2 Oct 2007 17:01:04 -0400, Bob_Abelson@HGSI.COM wrote:

>I got a call from someone in our Formulation department asking "what does
>the k number mean with respect to upper limit of tolerance?" A Google
>search yielded conflicting information: k=number of subgroups, or k=number
>of observations below detection limit, or k=number of successes. Which one
>is likely to be the one in this context?
>
>Bob Abelson
>HGSI
>240 314 4400 x1374
>bob_abelson@hgsi.com