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Hinders, Duane. 5 Steps to a 5 AP Statistics 2012-2013. McGraw-Hill, 2011.

5 Steps to a 5 AP Statistics 2012-2013

Authors: Duane Hinders

Published:  June 2011

eISBN: 9780071751193 007175119X | ISBN: 9780071751186
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  • Contents
  • Preface
  • About the Authors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Five-Step Program
  • Step 1 Set Up Your Study Program
  • 1 What You Need to Know About the AP Statistics Exam
  • Background Information
  • Some Frequently Asked Questions About the AP Statistics Exam
  • 2 How to Plan Your Time
  • Three Approaches to Preparing for the AP Statistics Exam
  • Calendar for Each Plan
  • Step 2 Determine Your Test Readiness
  • 3 Take a Diagnostic Exam
  • Interpretation: How Ready Are You?
  • Section I: Multiple-Choice Questions
  • Section II: Free-Response Questions
  • Composite Score
  • Step 3 Develop Strategies for Success
  • 4 Tips for Taking the Exam
  • General Test-Taking Tips
  • Tips for Multiple-Choice Questions
  • Tips for Free-Response Questions
  • Specific Statistics Content Tips
  • Step 4 Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High
  • 5 Overview of Statistics/Basic Vocabulary
  • Quantitative Versus Qualitative Data
  • Descriptive Versus Inferential Statistics
  • Collecting Data: Surveys, Experiments, Observational Studies
  • Random Variables
  • 6 One-Variable Data Analysis
  • Graphical Analysis
  • Measures of Center
  • Measures of Spread
  • Position of a Term in a Distribution
  • Normal Distribution
  • Practice Problems
  • Cumulative Review Problems
  • Solutions to Practice Problems
  • Solutions to Cumulative Review Problems
  • 7 Two-Variable Data Analysis
  • Scatterplots
  • Correlation
  • Lines of Best Fit
  • Residuals
  • Coefficient of Determination
  • Outliers and Influential Observations
  • Transformations to Achieve Linearity
  • Practice Problems
  • Cumulative Review Problems
  • Solutions to Practice Problems
  • Free-Response
  • Solutions to Cumulative Review Problems
  • 8 Design of a Study: Sampling, Surveys, and Experiments
  • Samples
  • Sampling Bias
  • Experiments and Observational Studies
  • Practice Problems
  • Free-Response
  • Cumulative Review Problems
  • Solutions to Practice Problems
  • Free-Response
  • Solutions to Cumulative Review Problems
  • 9 Probability and Random Variables
  • Probability
  • Random Variables
  • Normal Probabilities
  • Simulation and Random Number Generation
  • Transforming and Combining Random Variables
  • Rules for the Mean and Standard Deviation of Combined Random Variables
  • Practice Problems
  • Free-Response
  • Cumulative Review Problems
  • Solutions to Practice Problems
  • Solutions to Cumulative Review Problems
  • 10 Binomial Distributions, Geometric Distributions, and Sampling Distributions
  • Binomial Distributions
  • Normal Approximation to the Binomial
  • Geometric Distributions
  • Sampling Distributions
  • Sampling Distributions of a Sample Proportion
  • Practice Problems
  • Cumulative Review Problems
  • Solutions to Practice Problems
  • Solutions to Cumulative Review Problems
  • 11 Confidence Intervals and Introduction to Inference
  • Estimation and Confidence Intervals
  • Confidence Intervals for Means and Proportions
  • Sample Size
  • Statistical Significance and P-Value
  • The Hypothesis-Testing Procedure
  • Type-I and Type-II Errors and the Power of a Test
  • Practice Problems
  • Cumulative Review Problems
  • Solutions to Practice Problems
  • Free-Response
  • Solutions to Cumulative Review Problems
  • 12 Inference for Means and Proportions
  • Significance Testing
  • Inference for a Single Population Mean
  • Inference for the Difference Between Two Population Means
  • Inference for a Single Population Proportion
  • Inference for the Difference Between Two Population Proportions
  • Practice Problems
  • Cumulative Review Problems
  • Solutions to Practice Problems
  • 13 Inference for Regression
  • Simple Linear Regression
  • Inference for the Slope of a Regression Line
  • Confidence Interval for the Slope of a Regression Line
  • Inference for Regression Using Technology
  • Practice Problems
  • Free-Response
  • Cumulative Review Problems
  • Solutions to Practice Problems
  • Solutions to Cumulative Review Problems
  • 14 Inference for Categorical Data: Chi Square
  • Chi Square Goodness-of-Fit Test
  • Inference for Two-Way Tables
  • Practice Problems
  • Free-Response
  • Cumulative Review Problems
  • Solutions to Practice Problems
  • Free-Response
  • Solutions to Cumulative Review Problems
  • Step 5 Build Your Test-Taking Confidence
  • AP Statistics Practice Exam 1
  • AP Statistics Practice Exam 2
  • Appendixes
  • Formulas
  • Tables
  • Bibliography
  • Web Sites
  • Glossary
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