MATH 119: NOTES FOR THE FINAL
"If you don't believe in random sampling, the next time your doctor orders a blood test, tell him that he needs to take all of it." - quoted by policy analyst Mark Weisbrot in defense of statistical sampling analysis of Iraqi civilian deaths.
Chapter 8: Hypothesis Testing
Lesson 25 (Section 8-2): Basics of Hypothesis Testing
Lesson 26 (Section 8-4): Tests for a Population Mean (if Population Standard Deviation Known)
The Section 8-4 notes mix in part of Section 8-2.
Lesson 27 (Section 8-5): Tests for a Population Mean (if Population Standard Deviation Unknown)
Lesson 28 (Section 8-3): Tests for p (a Population Proportion)
Lesson 29 (Section 8-6): Tests for a Population Standard Deviation or Variance
Advanced Chapter 8 Topic: Power of a Hypothesis Test applet
(Power is a key concept discussed by statisticians.)
Chapter 11: More Chi-Square Tests
Lesson 30 (Section 11-2): Chi-Square Tests for Goodness-of-Fit
Lesson 31 (Section 11-3): Chi-Square Tests for Independence
Chapter 10: Correlation and Regression
Lessons 32-34 (Chapter 10): Correlation and Regression
Handout on Correlation:
Chapter 9: Two Populations (Two-Sample Statistics): Useful, but not on the Final!
Lessons 35-37 (Chapter 9): Two Populations
CONGRATULATIONS!
First Edition Notes (you don't need these)
In case you're curious, here are notes based on the 1st Edition. A different table for the standard normal is used.