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    Statistics Cheat Sheet

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    Statistics Cheat Sheet Proportion = Frequency x 100 = Percentage Total No | Z score (standardised value)-how many sds from the mean the value liesZ score = data value – mean Standard deviation | Metric Data = ExploreCategory = Frequencies | Bigger sample size will give a narrower confidence interval range (more specific) outliers affect the mean but not the median – this is why the median is preferred here.mean | | Reports -Only give confidence

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    Math 221 Quiz Review for Weeks 3 and 4 1. State whether the variable is discrete or continuous. The # of keys on each student’s key chain. 2. Decide whether the experiment is a binomial experiment. Explain why by citing the properties of binomial experiments. Testing a pain reliever using 20 people to determine if it is effective. The random variable represents the number of people who find the pain reliever to be effective. 3. Use the binomial probability distribution to answer the following

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    high demand of work and opportunity to grow. With the proper hiring and structure Amed Lopez Construction will have the opportunity to achieve market dominance in the construction industry and achieve future profitability. Value Statement The research is worth doing because it will give a small business an opportunity to grow successfully and effectively. At the same rate it will give the current key employees an opportunity for growth. Business Problem Proposal 3 Background The current

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    How does Marxism explain the role of education in society? The sociology of education is the study of how public institutions and individual experiences affect education and its outcomes. It is most concerned with the public schooling systems of modern industrial societies‚ including the expansion of higher‚ further‚ adult‚ and continuing education. Education has always been seen as a fundamentally optimistic human endeavour characterised by aspirations for progress and betterment. It is understood

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    Week#7 Statistics

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    involving the test of hypotheses‚ use the four-step hypothesis process (see textbook pages 298-299). Also‚ see your textbook for the full question when necessary; the chapter 9 problems start on p. 303 Chapter 9‚ problems 4‚ 12‚ 14‚ 22 4. Explain why t distributions tend to be flatter and more spread out than the normal distribution. 12. Last fall‚ a sample of n = 36 freshmen was selected to participate in a new 4-hour training program designed to improve study skills…:  = 74; M = 79.4

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    Extra Exercise: Estimation and Hypothesis Testing 1. The length (in millimetres) of a batch of 9 screws was selected at random from a large consignment and found to have the following information. 8.02 8.00 8.01 8.01 7.99 8.00 7.99 8.03 8.01 Construct a 95% confidence interval to estimate the true average length of the screws for the whole consignment. From a second large consignment‚ another 16 screws are selected at random and their mean and standard deviation found to be

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    third in the supermarket hierarchy after ASDA and Sainsbury ’s. There have been many changes in ASDA ’s business environment over the last 65 years. ASDA is usually conducting research to identify changes in the business environment and responding to the customer needs its research identifies. One of the research models is PESTE (STEEP). The PESTE model uses the five headings

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    In so doing‚ I empower and promote individual rights and freedoms to expression and ensure that my staff team observe them. My responsibility in communication lies in three folds a) I am responsible for organisation’s communication within my job role and work place b) Responsible to resolve conflict mainly arising from communication misconceptions internally for example‚ any misconceptions about a statement or information; its my responsibility to ensure that the correct information or messaged

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    Wildlife & Conservation Statistics Extinction of Species • Every 20 minutes‚ the world adds another 3‚500 human lives but loses one or more entire species of animal or plant life - at least 27‚000 species per year. (Source: PBS) • At the present rates of extinction‚ as many as 20% of the world’s 7-15 million species could be gone in the next 30 years. This rate of extinction has been unprecedented since the disappearance of dinosaurs 65 million years ago (Source: WWF). Habitat Destruction (Source:

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    Types of Variables Binary variable Obsevations (i.e.‚ dependent variables) that occur in one of two possible states‚ often labelled zero and one. E.g.‚ “improved/not improved” and “completed task/failed to complete task.” Usually an independent or predictor variable that contains values indicating membership in one of several possible categories. E.g.‚ gender (male or female)‚ marital status (married‚ single‚ divorced‚ widowed). The categories are often assigned numerical values used as lables

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