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Applied Statistics: A First Course in Inference

W. Robert Stephenson, Franklin A. Graybill, Hari K Iyer, Richard K. Burdick

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1. Data and Statistical Methods. 2. Populations, Variables, Parameters, Samples. 3. Confidence Intervals for a Population Proportion. 4. Processing Data. 5. Median and Interquartile Range Mean and Standard Deviation. 6. The Normal Populations. 7. Inference for a Population Mean and Median for any Population. 8. Statistical Tests. 9. Simple Linear Regression. Interlude. Critical Assessment of Statistical Studies. 10. Comparing Population Properties Contingency Tables. 11. Comparing Population Means. 12. Multiple Regression. 13. Process Improvement. 14. Sample Surveys. Appendix A: Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises. Appendix B: Calculus Scores Data. Appendix C: A Brief Introduction to Minitab. Index.

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Key concepts: Statistics, Statistical inference, Contingency table, Population, Confidence interval, Mathematics, Linear regression, Inference