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μ
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Population Mean
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Describing sampling distribution
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Center, Spread, Shape, Unusual features
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Two Assumptions
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Is it simple random sampling?
Is the population normal? or is the sample size large enough to meet the clt? |
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Standard Distribution Summary answer
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X1-X2 ~ N (Center, Spread)
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When asking for probability
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Use Z-Score Transformation
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Answer to unusual features...
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none or explain
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If simple random sample is not said...
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the assumptions are not met
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Inference
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statement about population based on data collected in sample
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Population notations use....
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Greek letters are used for...
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Sample notations use..
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Alphabet letters are used for...
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μ
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population mean
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σ
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population standard deviation
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π
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proportion of population
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x̅
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sample mean
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S
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standard deviation of sample
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p̂
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proportion of sample
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When you know the population standard deviation and population mean for a population
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Use Z score when...
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When the population standard deviation and population mean are unknown
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use T score when...
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outlier
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When a point is over or under the Y axis
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influential observation
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When a point is left or right of X axis
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lurking variable
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variable that is not accounted for
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lowercase n stands for
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# in a sample
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uppercase N stands for
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# in a population
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skewed
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one side of distribution is longer than other in a graph
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bimodal
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two significant peaks in graph
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trimodal
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three significant peaks in graph
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middle quartile
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mean in a quartile
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lower quartile Q1
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smaller than 75% of graph
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upper quartile Q3
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larger than 75% of graph
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How to get interquartile range
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Stat -> calc -> 1 -> enter -> scroll down
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The standard deviation of standard normal distribution is always
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This always equals one
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When describing a distribution
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1. Center (ex. X1 to X2, median )
2. Spread (ex. range, quartiles, or SD) 3. Shape (normal, bimodal, skewed) 4. Unusual Features (outliers) |
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Describing relationship between variables
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1. Positive or weak correlation (direction)
2. Linear or non-linear (form) 3. Strength (weak= lots of scatter_ |
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Y=mx+b stands for
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Y= intercept + slope(X)
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The intercept is...
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the predicted value of Y when x=0
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The slope is..
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the amount that Y changes when X is increased by 1
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When X haas a normal distribution with mean and standard deviation
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X ~N ( μ, σ )
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A standard normal distribution is denoted by __
The mean is denoted by __ & equals __ The standard deviation ___ & equals ___ |
Z~N (0, 1)
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The probability that Z is equal to a value is...
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The probability that __ is equal to a value is 0
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When looking for a probability in a greater than problem
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Look up the less than probability in table and subtract from 1
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Null hypothesis
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Ho: μ = #
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Alternative Hypothesis
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Ha: μ is > or < than 3
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Formula for point estimate
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X1-X2 or μ1- μ2
The difference between population means |
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The five number summary includes
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Minimum, Q1, Median, Q3, Maximum are part of the...
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Notation for level of significance
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α (fish)
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