Minitab vs. Excel - Michelle Spear

Minitab vs. Excel White Paper Comparing Minitab 16 to Microsoft Excel 2010 For data collection and analyzation Michelle Spear University of Idaho 10/29/2013 1 Introduction Analysis of collected data is vital to many businesses and can be done in a variety of many different programs. Two of those programs are Microsoft Excel and Minitab 16, these are typically used by the university and in industry for storing data and analyzing it. These programs allow the user to manage, evaluate, calculate, graph, and test all data types. The common user for data collection and analyzing software is very broad considering many companies, businesses, schools, and individual users are required to analyze a data set at times. This white paper presents the results of a usability test for both Microsoft Excel and Minitab 16. These tests will determine the strengths and weaknesses of both programs.

2 Minitab 16: Minitab preforms large amounts of statistical calculations with ease. Minitab has many common statistical analysis; such as ANOVA, or multiple regression pre-programed into the software.

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