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What Is Statistics? | |
Introduction | |
Key Statistical Concepts | |
Statistical Application in Business | |
Statistics and the Computer | |
World Wide Web and Learning Center | |
Introduction to Microsoft Excel | |
Introduction to Minitab | |
Graphical Descriptive Techniques | |
Introduction | |
Types of Data and Information | |
Graphical Techniques for Interval Data | |
Graphical Techniques for Nominal Data | |
Describing the Relationship Between Two Variables | |
Describing Time-Series Data | |
Summary | |
Art And Science Of Graphical Presentations | |
Introduction | |
Graphical Excellence | |
Graphical Deception | |
Presenting Statistics | |
Summary | |
Numerical Descriptive Techniques | |
Introduction | |
Measures of Central Location | |
Measures of Variability | |
Measures of Relative Standing and Box Plots | |
Measures of Linear Relationship | |
Comparing Graphical and Numerical Techniques | |
General Guidelines for Exploring Data | |
Summary | |
CD Topics: Approximating Means and Variances from Grouped Data | |
Descriptive Techniques Review Exercises | |
Data Collection And Sampling | |
Introduction | |
Methods of Collecting Data | |
Sampling Plans | |
Sampling and Nonsampling Errors | |
Summary | |
Probability | |
Introduction | |
Assigning Probability to Events | |
Joint, Marginal, and Conditional Probability | |
Probability Rules and Trees | |
Bayes' Law | |
Identifying the Correct Method | |
Summary | |
Random Variables And Discrete Probability Distributions | |
Introduction | |
Random Variables and Probability Distributions | |
Describing the Population/Probability Distribution | |
Bivariate Distributions | |
Applications in Finance: Investment Portfolio Diversification and Asset Allocations (optional) | |
Binomial Distribution | |
Poisson Distribution | |
Summary | |
CD Topic: Hypergeometric Distribution | |
Continuous Probability Distributions | |
Introduction | |
Probability Density Functions | |
Normal Distribution | |
Exponential Distribution (optional) | |
Other Continuous Distributions | |
Summary | |
Sampling Distributions | |
Introduction | |
Sampling Distribution of the Mean | |
Sampling Distribution of a Proportion | |
Sampling Distribution of the Difference between Two Means | |
From Here to Inference | |
Summary | |
CD Topic: Using the Laws of Expected Value and Variance to Derive the Parameters of Sampling Distributions | |
Introduction To Estimation | |
Introduction | |
Concepts of Estimation | |
Estimating the Population Mean when the Population Standard Deviation is Known | |
Selecting the Sample Size | |
Summary | |
Introduction To Hypothesis Testing | |
Introduction | |
Concepts of Hypothesis Testing | |
Testing the Population Mean when the Population Standard Deviation is Known | |
Calculating the Probability of a Type II Error | |
The Road Ahead | |
Summary | |
CD Topic: Converting Excel's Probabilities to p-values | |
Inference About A Population | |
Introduction | |
Inference about a Population Mean when the Standard Deviation is Unknown | |
Inference about a Population Variance | |
Inference about a Population Proportion | |
Applications in Marketing: Market Segmentation (Optional) | |
Inference About Comparing Two Populations | |
Introduction | |
Inference about the Difference between Two Means: Independent Samples | |
Observational and Experimental Data | |
Inference about the Difference between Two Means: Matched Pairs Experiment | |
Inference about the Ratio of Two Variances | |
Inference about the Difference between Two Population Proportions | |
Summary | |
Excel Instructions for Stacked and Unstacked Data | |
Minitab Instructions for Stacked and Unstacked Data | |
CD Topic: Probability of a Type II Error in Testing Two Means | |
CD Topic: Probability of a Type II Error in Testing Two Proportions | |
Statistical Inference: Review Of Chapters 12 AND 13 | |
Introduction | |
Guide to Identifying the Correct Technique: Chapters 12 and 13 | |
Analysis Of Variance | |
Introduction | |
One Way Analysis of Variance | |
Analysis of Variance Experimental Designs | |
Randomized Blocks (Two-Way) Analysis of Variance | |
Two-Factor Analysis of Variance | |
Applications in Operations Management: Finding and Reducing Variation (Optional) | |
Multiple Comparisons | |
Summary | |
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