...Final Exam Study Guide (Revised 5/17/2011) In preparing for the Final Exam, it will serve you well to take a step back and reflect on the content, structure, and flow of the course. This will enable you to organize your notes, your completed homework and case problems, your annotated Minitab output, and your thoughts. The course is organized around the Terminal Course Objectives (TCOs) and each week builds on the preceding week’s concepts and skills. Each week introduces, explains, and demonstrates the essential concepts, major problem types, and key variations, which embody the TCOs. Here is a week-by-week summary of the major problem types. * Week 1 - Descriptive Statistics: includes central tendency, dispersion, and the shape of the distribution, in numbers, pictures, and tables. * Week 2 – Probability: includes 3 major problem types, and their most important variations: contingency tables, expected value, and the binomial distribution. * Week 3 – Probability continued: includes the normal distribution, its application to sampling distributions, and its most important variations. * Week 4 – Confidence intervals and sample size determinations, and their most important variations. * Week 5 – Hypothesis testing: includes the 5-step hypothesis testing procedure, applied to means and proportions, and its most important variations. * Week 6 – Simple linear regression: includes interpreting Minitab output for point estimates, hypothesis tests, and confidence...
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...GM533 Applied Managerial Statistics Course Project Ebenezer Newman and Mark Cherry * NE (Northeast) 1: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey 0: Others * MW (Midwest) 1: Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa 0: Others * WEST (West) 1: Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii 0: Others * Region 3 (South) Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana Scatter plots Get the scatter plots for each variable against the crime rate VIF From the result we see that there is no Multicorinality Predictor Coef SE Coef T P VIF Constant -340 1101 -0.31 0.759 NEAST -304.9 508.9 -0.60 0.553 3.307 MID-WEST -164.5 475.2 -0.35 0.731 3.564 WEST 351.6 588.9 0.60 0.554 5.773 PINCOME -0.01055 0.07966 -0.13 0.895 4.154 DROPOUT 70.66 26.61 2.66 0.011 2.975 PUBAID -76.43 86.78 -0.88 0.384 2.305 DENSITY -1.6666 0.9109 -1.83 0.075 3.760 KIDS 0.851 1.801 0.47 0.639 3.959 PRECIP 7.69 13.85 0.56 0.582 3.328 UNEMPLOY -93.30 ...
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