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This focused, data-driven text shows students from a wide-variety of disciplines how to use statistics as a tool for making informed decisions. It teaches students how to analyze and turn the data that surrounds them info useful, inference-based information.
An essential component to any statistics study planThe Student Solutions Manual to accompany Elementary Statistics: From Discovery to Decision helps students study smarter, not harder. With fully-worked solutions to problems from the text, this book provides more than just the right answers: it provides the opportunity to work through problems using the correct method, follow the proper thought process, and see the logic behind statistical operations. Statistics is simply a tool for making more informed decisions, and this book demonstrates how data is turned into useful information.
Marilyn K. Pelosi is the author of Student Solutions Manual to accompany Elementary Statistics: From Discovery to Decision, published by Wiley. Theresa M. Sandifer is the author of Student Solutions Manual to accompany Elementary Statistics: From Discovery to Decision, published by Wiley.
Introduction: The Role of Statistics in Life. Chapter 1. The Language of Statistics. Chapter 2. Graphical Displays of Data. Chapter 3. Numerical Descriptors of Data. Chapter 4. Analyzing Bivariate Data. Chapter 5. Probability. Chapter 6. Random Variables and Probability Distributions. Chapter 7. Sampling Distributions and Confidence Intervals. Chapter 8. Hypothesis Testing: An Introduction. Chapter 9. Inferences: More One Population Tests. Chapter 10. Comparing Two Populations. Chapter 11. Regression Analysis. Chapter 12. Multiple Regression Models. Chapter 13. Experimental Design and ANOVA. Chapter 14. The Analysis of Qualitative Data. Chapter 15. Nonparametric Statistics. Chapter 16. Making Your Case. Appendix A. Statistical Tables. Appendix B. Explanation of Large Data Sets. Appendix C. Conditional Probability and Bayes Rule. Appendix D. The Poisson Probability Distribution. Appendix E. Exercises Appendix. Index.