WHAT IS SIX SIGMA? PETE PANDE LARRY HOLPP McGraw-Hill New York Chicago San Francisco Lisbon London Madrid Mexico City Milan New Delhi San Juan Seoul Singapore Sydney Toronto McGraw-Hill abc Copyright © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the United States of America. Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database
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Descriptive Statistics Descriptive statistics involves organizing, summarizing and illustrating statistical data. The objective is to show important characteristics of the data without drawing any conclusions. Inferential statistics involves using a representative subset of data (a sample) in order to draw conclusions about unknown characteristics of an entire set of data (a population). Population: The entire
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Mathematics HL First examinations 2008 b DIPLOMA PROGRAMME MATHEMATICS HL First examinations 2008 International Baccalaureate Organization Buenos Aires Cardiff Geneva New York Singapore Diploma Programme Mathematics HL First published in September 2006 International Baccalaureate Organization Peterson House, Malthouse Avenue, Cardiff Gate Cardiff, Wales GB CF23 8GL United Kingdom Phone: + 44 29 2054 7777 Fax: + 44 29 2054 7778 Web site: www.ibo.org c International Baccalaureate
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PROBABILITY (module 4 & 5) Probability for a discrete variable Probability for a discrete variable=chance of the discrete variable taking on a particular value, expressed as a percentage These can be estimated by experiments or observations, called empirical probability. Explained in excel Probability Distribution: A Tabulated view of the uncertain behavior of a discrete random variable Cumulative Distribution: Another Tabulated view of the uncertain behavior of a discrete random variable
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