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| Introduction and Data Collection | |
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| Using Statistics: Good Tunes | |
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| Basic Concepts of Statistics | |
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| The Growth of Statistics and Information | |
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| Technology | |
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| How This Text Is Organized | |
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| The Importance of Collecting Data | |
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| Identifying Sources of Data | |
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| Types of Data | |
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| Presenting Data in Tables and Charts | |
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| Using Statistics: Comparing the Performance of Mutual Funds | |
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| Tables and Charts for Categorical Data | |
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| Tables and Charts for Numerical Data | |
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| Cross Tabulations | |
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| Scatter Diagrams and Time Series Plots | |
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| Misusing Graphs and Ethical Issues | |
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| Numerical Descriptive Measures | |
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| Using Statistics: Comparing the Performance of Mutual Funds | |
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| Measures of Central Tendency, Variation, and Shape | |
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| Obtaining Descriptive | |
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| Summary Measures from a Population | |
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| Exploratory Data Analysis | |
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| The Covariance and the Coefficient of Correlation | |
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| Pitfalls in Numerical Descriptive Measures and Ethical Issues | |
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| Basic Probability | |
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| Using Statistics: The Consumer Electronics Company | |
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| Basic Probability Concepts | |
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| Conditional Probability | |
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| Bayesrsquo; Theorem | |
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| Counting Rules | |
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| Ethical Issues and Probability | |
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| Some Important Discrete Probability Distributions | |
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| Using Statistics: The Accounting Information System of the Saxon Plumbing Company | |
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| The Probability Distribution for a Discrete Random Variable | |
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| Binomial Distribution | |
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| Poisson Distribution | |
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| (CD-ROM Topic) The Hypergeometric Distribution | |
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| The Normal Distribution and Other Continuous Distributions | |
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| Using Statistics: Download Time for a Web Site Home Page | |
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| The Normal Distribution | |
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| Evaluating the Normality Assumption | |
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| The Uniform Distribution | |
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| The Exponential Distribution | |
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| Sampling Distributions | |
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| Using Statistics: The Oxford Cereal Company Packaging Process | |
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| Sampling Distribution of the Mean | |
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| Sampling Distribution | |