** This file demonstrates how to use Minitab to do a chi-squared QQ-plot ** to check the multivariate normal assumption. ** MTB > read 'T4-3.DAT' c1-c4 Entering data from file: T4-3.DAT 30 rows read. MTB > let c1=c1-mean(c1) MTB > let c2=c2-mean(c2) MTB > let c3=c3-mean(c3) MTB > let c4=c4-mean(c4) MTB > copy c1-c4 m1 MTB > covariance c1-c4 m3 MTB > inverse m3 m4 MTB > multiply m1 m4 m5 MTB > copy m5 c11-c14 MTB > let c15=c1*c11+c2*c12+c3*c13+c4*c14 MTB > print c15 C15 0.6000 5.4770 7.6166 5.2076 1.3981 2.2191 4.9883 1.4877 12.2648 0.7665 1.9308 0.4635 2.6959 0.1296 1.0792 16.8474 3.5018 3.9901 1.3632 1.4650 9.8980 5.0557 0.7962 2.5386 4.5768 3.3980 2.3816 2.9952 6.2838 2.5838 MTB > sort c15 c16 MTB > set c17 DATA> 1:30 DATA> end MTB > let c17=(c17-0.5)/30 MTB > invcdf c17 c18; SUBC> chisq 4. MTB > MTB > plot c16*c18