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SOLUTIONS MANUAL
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P ICTURING THE W ORLD
SEVENTH EDITION
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Ron Larson
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Pennsylvania State University
The Behrend College
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Betsy Farber
Bucks County Community College
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ISBN-13: 978-0-13-468359-1
ISBN-10: 0-13-468359-5
, CONTENTS
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Statistics 1
Chapter 2 Descriptive Statistics 14
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Chapter 3 Probability 104
Chapter 4 Discrete Probability Distributions 139
Chapter 5 Normal Probability Distributions 172
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Chapter 6 Confidence Intervals 225
Chapter 7 Hypothesis Testing with One Sample 254
Chapter 8 Hypothesis Testing with Two Samples 308
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Chapter 9 Correlation and Regression 355
Chapter 10 Chi-Square Tests and the F-Distribution 407
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Chapter 11 Nonparametric Tests 465
Appendix A Alternative Presentation of the Standard 516
Normal Distribution
Appendix C Normal Probability Plots 517
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Activities 518
Case Studies 526
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Uses and Abuses 552
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Real Statistics−Real Decisions 563
Technology 577
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