Brief ContentsContentsChapter 1 The Nature of Probability and Statistics1-1 Descriptive and Inferential Statistics1-2 Variables and Types of Data1-3 Data Collection and Sampling Techniques1-4 Observational and Experimental Studies1-5 Uses and Misuses of Statistics1-6 Computers and Calculators

Chapter 2 Frequency Distributions and Graphs2-1 Organizing Data2-2 Histograms, Frequency Polygons, and Ogives2-3 Other Types of Graphs2-4 Paired Data and Scatter Plots

Chapter 3 Data Description3-1 Measures of Central Tendency3-2 Measures of Variation3-3 Measures of Position3-4 Exploratory Data Analysis

Chapter 4 Probability and Counting Rules4-1 Sample Spaces and Probability4-2 The Addition Rules for Probability4-3 The Multiplication Rules and Conditional Probability4-4 Counting Rules4-5 Probability and Counting Rules

Chapter 5 Discrete Probability Distributions5-1 Probability Distributions5-2 Mean, Variance, Standard Deviation, and Expectation5-3 The Binomial Distribution

Chapter 6 The Normal Distribution 6-1 Normal Distributions6-2 Applications of the Normal Distribution 6-3 The Central Limit Theorem6-4 The Normal Approximation to the Binomial Distribution

Chapter 7 Confidence Intervals and Sample Size7-1 Confidence Intervals for the Mean When Is Known7-2 Confidence Intervals for the mean When Is Known7-3 Confidence Intervals and Sample Size for Proportions7-4 Confidence Intervals for Variances and Standard Deviations

Chapter 8 Hypothesis Testing 8-1 Steps in Hypothesis Testing - Traditional Method8-2 z Test for a Mean8-3 t Test for a Mean8-4 z Test for a Proportion 8-5 X2 Test for a Variance or Standard Deviation8-6 Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Testing

Chapter 9 Testing the Difference Between Two Means, Two Proportions, and Two Variances9-1 Testing the Difference Between Two Means: Using the z Test9-2 Testing the Difference Between Two Means of Independent Samples: Using the t Test9-3 Testing the Difference Between Two Means: Dependent Samples9-4 Testing the Difference Between Proportions9-5 Testing the Difference Between Two Variances

Chapter 10 Correlation and Regression10-1 Correlation10-2 Regression 10-3 Coefficient of Determination and Standard Error of the Estimate

Chapter 11 Chi-Square and Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)11-1 Test for Goodness of Fit11-2 Tests Using Contingency Tables 11-3 Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)

Appendix AAppendix B-1Appendix B-2Appendix CAppendix DAppendix EAppendix FAppendix GAppendix H