Statistics with Probability

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A 3 credit but 4 hour introductory course. Topics include sample space, expectation and variance, binomial, Poisson, normal, student and chi-square distributions, confidence interval, hypothesis testing, correlation and regression. Students do 3 projects, 1 individual and 2 in groups and choose one of the group projects to present at the end of the semester. The extra classroom hour is designed to facilitate a hands-on feel to the course including a heavy use of MS Excel.
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Most homework problems have their answers in the back of the book. If that is enough, then I […] See More
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I apologize for orginally stating the toothpaste problem wrong. I at first was thinking that I would take the point of view (POV) of a regulator. Then I switched midstream to the POV of the company. From the regulator's POV, she wants to […] See MoreFinalReview 8
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For the sample mean as a distribution, the standard deviation is reduced by a factor of 1/sqrt(16)=1/4 So we get .917/4=.229 See MoreFinalReview 3
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