5 Steps to a 5 AP Statistics, 2008-2009 Edition

by Hinders, Duane C.

• ISBN13: 9780071488563
• ISBN10: 0071488561
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-12-11
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Summary

A PERFECT PLAN FOR THE PERFECT SCORE

We want you to succeed on your AP* exam. That's why we've created this 5-step plan to help you study more effectively, use your preparation time wisely, and get your best score. This easy-to-follow guide offers you a complete review of your AP course, strategies to give you the edge on test day, and plenty of practice with AP-style test questions. You'll sharpen your subject knowledge, strengthen your thinking skills, and build your test-taking confidence with

• Full-length practice exams modeled on the real test
• All the terms and concepts you need to know to get your best score
• Your choice of three customized study schedules-so you can pick the one that meets your needs

The 5-Step Plan helps you get the most out of your study time:

Step 1: Set Up Your Study Program

Step 2: Determine Your Readiness

Step 3: Develop the Strategies

Step 4: Review the Knowledge

Step 5: Build Your Confidence

Author Biography

Duane C. Hinders teaches statistics at Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, CA and has been a grader for the AP Statistics exam.

Table of Contents

5 Steps to a 5: AP Statistics, 2008-2009 Edition

Introduction: The Five-Step Program Step One

Set Up Your Study Program

What You Need to Know About the AP Statistics Exam

How to Plan Your Time Step Two

Determine Your Test Readiness

Take a Diagnostic Exam Step Three

Develop Strategies for Success

Tips for Taking the Exam Step Four

Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High

Overview of Statistics/Basic Vocabulary

One-Variable Data Analysis

Two-Variable Data Analysis

Design of a Study: Sampling, Surveys, and Experiments

Random Variables and Probability

Binomial Distribution, Geometric Distribution, and Sampling Distributions

Confidence Intervals and Introduction to Inference

Inference for Means and Proportions

Inference for Regression

Inference for Categorical Data: Chi-square Step Five

Build Your Test-Taking Confidence AP Statistics Practice Exam 1AP Statistics Practice Exam 2

Appendix

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