Business Statistics II ECO 362 Regression Analysis: Model Building General Linear Model Determining When to Add or Delete Variables Variable Selection Procedures Residual Analysis Multiple Regression Approach to Analysis of Variance and Experimental Design Chapter 16 Regression Analysis: Model Building School of Business and Economics SUNY Plattsburgh Dr. Kameliia Petrova Slide 1 Dr. Kameliia Petrova Linear models: models in which all parameters (β 0‚ β 1‚ . . .
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(SY16C) -INTRODUCTORY STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES SUMMER SCHOOL 2012/2013- COURSE OUTLINE Lecturer: Ayesha Facey Office: Room 46‚ Faculty of Social Sciences Office #: 970-6324 E-mail: ayeshafcy@yahoo.com COURSE OBJECTIVE This course aims to introduce students to basic univariate and bivariate statistics. A student who successfully completes this course will possess a reasonable level of knowledge of basic statistics and their interpretations
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Business Statistics Semester II 2008/2009 Chapter 1 Introduction of Business Statistics An important decision-making tool in business and is used in virtually every area of business. Among the more common meaning of the word are: 1) the science of gathering‚ analyzing‚ interpreting and presenting data 2) a branch of mathematics 3) a course of study 4) facts and figures 5) a death 6) sample measurement 7) type of distribution used to analyze data Statistics are broadly
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In today’s world‚ we are faced with situations everyday where Statistics can be applied. In general‚ Statistics is the science of collecting‚ organizing‚ and analyzing numerical data. The techniques involved in Statistics are important for the work of many professions‚ thus the proper preparation and theoretical background of Statistics is valuable for many successful career paths. Marketing campaigns‚ the realm of gambling‚ professional sports‚ the world of business and economics‚ the political
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1 Why probability and statistics? Is everything on this planet determined by randomness? This question is open to philosophical debate. What is certain is that every day thousands and thousands of engineers‚ scientists‚ business persons‚ manufacturers‚ and others are using tools from probability and statistics. The theory and practice of probability and statistics were developed during the last century and are still actively being refined and extended. In this book we will introduce the basic notions
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Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)‚ which falls under the Department of Justice‚ is the primary statistical agency. Bureau of Justice Statistics task is to collect‚ analyze‚ and publish any information related to crime. It keeps statistics of the law breakers‚ victims of crime‚ as well any operations that have been undertaken by the justice systems at different government levels. Given the sensitivity of this task‚ the criminal justice leadership has to ensure that all statistical data is impartial
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In the Pulitzer prize winning novel The Devil in The Grove by Gilbert King‚ King states that ... Through years of suffering‚ slavery‚ and segregation‚ African Americans have experienced such cruelty‚ which some believe to have ended more than 50 years ago‚ however this cruelty is still widely abundant today. Whether it be discrimination in the workplace‚ or the perceptions and stereotypes people create about them‚ African Americans are severely mistreated. Although progress has been made in decreasing
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Case Study: Condo Sales Case A. Brief introduction to the case This case involves an investigation of the factors that affect the sale price of oceanside condominium units. The sales data were obtained for a new oceanside condominium complex consisting of two adjacent and connecting eight-floor buildings. The complex contains 200 units of equal size (approximately 500 square feet each). Variables • Dependent variable 1. Sale price: Y • Independent variables 1
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Comparison of Crime Statistics Crime statistics endeavour to provide statistical measures of crime in societies. They provide a point of analysis and comparison‚ allow countries to form long-term patterns and trends and can help to develop and reform criminal justice policies as well as being more meaningful than raw numbers. Using the countries of Bahrain and the United States as a comparison point for the following issues which surround crime statistics such as biases‚ agendas and general influences
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probation supervision‚ 1 in every 31 adults‚ or 3.2 percent of the population is under some form of correctional control” (NAACP). Statistics from 2007 data show that the prisons are made up of 93% males and 7% females (Prison Population Statistics). In the 2011 statistics‚ Blacks and Hispanics make up the highest population in America’s prisons (Prison Population Statistics). Today African Americans make 1 million of the United States 2.3 million prison population (NAACP). It is recorded that Blacks
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