Statistics through applications

Cover
Half-Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
PREFACE
	THE NATURE OF STA 2e
	THE STRUCTURE OF STA 2e
	THE SECOND EDITION
	WHAT’S NEW IN THE SECOND EDITION?
		Content Changes
		Features
	SUPPLEMENTS
		Teacher’s Resource Binder (TRB), 1-4292-5111-5
		Instructor’s Solutions Manual (ISM), 1-4292-5110-7
		Instructor’s Resource CD, 1-4292-5107-7
		Printed Test Bank, 1-4292-5108-5
		Student Companion Web Site (www.whfreeman.com/sta2e)
		Interactive eBook (Access code or online purchase required)
	ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: STATISTICS: THE ART AND SCIENCE OF DATA
	1.1: Where Do Data Come From?
	1.2: Drawing Conclusions from Data
	Chapter 1: Review
	Chapter 1: Review Exercises
Part A: Analyzing Data
	CHAPTER 2: DESCRIBING DISTRIBUTIONS OF DATA
		2.1: Displaying Distributions with Graphs
		2.2: Describing Distributions with Numbers
		2.3: Use and Misuse of Statistics
		Chapter 2: Review
		Chapter 2: Review Exercises
	CHAPTER 3: MODELING DISTRIBUTIONS OF DATA
		3.1: Measuring Location in a Distribution
		3.2: Normal Distributions
		Chapter 3: Review
		Chapter 3: Review Exercises
	CHAPTER 4: DESCRIBING RELATIONSHIPS
		4.1: Scatterplots and Correlation
		4.2: Regression and Prediction
		Chapter 4: Review
		Chapter 4: Review Exercises
Part B: Producing Data
	CHAPTER 5: SAMPLING AND SURVEYS
		5.1: Samples, Good and Bad
		5.2: What Do Samples Tell Us?
		5.3: Sample Surveys in the Real World
		Chapter 5: Review
		Chapter 5: Review Exercises
	CHAPTER 6: DESIGNING EXPERIMENTS
		6.1: Experiments, Good and Bad
		6.2: Experiments in the Real World
		6.3: Data Ethics
		Chapter 6: Review
		Chapter 6: Review Exercises
Part C: Chance
	CHAPTER 7: PROBABILITY: WHAT ARE THE CHANCES?
		7.1: Randomness, Probability, and Simulation
		7.2: Probability Rules
		7.3: Conditional Probability and Independence
		Chapter 7: Review
		Chapter 7: Review Exercises
	CHAPTER 8: PROBABILITY MODELS
		8.1: Probability Distributions
		8.2: Counting and Probability
		8.3: Binomial Distributions
		Chapter 8: Review
		Chapter 8: Review Exercises
Part D: Inference
	CHAPTER 9: INTRODUCTION TO INFERENCE
		9.1: What Is a Confidence Interval?
		9.2: What Is a Significance Test?
		9.3: Use and Abuse of Statistical Inference
		Chapter 9: Review
		Chapter 9: Review Exercises
	CHAPTER 10: INFERENCE IN PRACTICE
		10.1: Chi-Square Tests: Goodness of Fit and Two-Way Tables
		10.2: Inference about a Population Mean
		Chapter 10: Review
		Chapter 10: Review Exercises
Notes and Data Sources
	PREFACE
	CHAPTER 1
	CHAPTER 2
	CHAPTER 3
	CHAPTER 4
	PART B OPENER
	CHAPTER 5
	CHAPTER 6
	CHAPTER 7
	CHAPTER 8
	CHAPTER 9
	CHAPTER 10
Solutions to Odd-Numbered Exercises
	Chapter 1
	Chapter 2
	Chapter 3
	Chapter 4
	Chapter 5
	Chapter 6
	Chapter 7
	Chapter 8
	Chapter 9
	Chapter 10
Index
	A
	B
	C
	D
	E
	F
	G
	H
	I
	K
	L
	M
	N
	O
	P
	Q
	R
	S
	T
	U
	V
	W
	X
	Y
	Z
Tables
	Table A: Standard Normal Probabilities
	Table B: Random Digits
	Table C: t Distribution Critical Values
	Table D: Critical Values of z*
	Table E: Chi-Square Critical Values
	Table A Standard Normal probabilities