Student Workbook to accompany Introductory

This Fourth Edition includes new sections on graphs, robust estimation, expected value and the bootstrap, in addition to new material on the use of computers. The regression model is well covered, including both nonlinear and multiple regression. The chapters contain many real-life examples and are relatively self-contained, making adaptable to a variety of courses.

Thomas H. Wonnacott is the author of Student Workbook to accompany Introductory Statistics for Business and Economics 4e and Introductory Statistics 5e, published by Wiley. Ronald Johnston Wonnacott OC FRSC was a Canadian economist. Wonnacott received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Western Ontario, then earned a doctorate from Harvard University. He taught at Western from 1958 to 1996, and served as William G. Davis Professor of International Trade.

PART A COMPLETE SOLUTIONS TO ALL ODD-NUMBERED PROBLEMS IN THE TEXT

I BASIC PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS

The Nature of Statistics

1

(5)

Descriptive Statistics

6

(11)

Probability

17

(10)

Probability Distributions

27

(12)

Two Random Variables

39

(18)

II INFERENCE FOR MEANS AND PROPORTIONS

Sampling

57

(9)

Point Estimation

66

(5)

Confidence Intervals

71

(9)

Hypothesis Testing

80

(7)

Analysis of Variance

87

(8)

III REGRESSION: RELATING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES

Fitting a Line

95

(3)

Simple Regression

98

(8)

Multiple Regression

106

(8)

Regression Extensions

114

(11)

Correlation

125

(9)

IV TOPICS IN CLASSICAL AND BAYESIAN INFERENCE

Nonparametric and Robust Statistics

134

(9)

Chi Square Tests

143

(7)

Maximum Likelihood Estimation

150

(4)

Bayesian Inference

154

(7)

Bayesian Decision Theory

161

(4)

V SPECIAL TOPICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

Decision Trees

165

(13)

Index Numbers

178

(6)

Sampling Designs

184

(3)

Time Series

187

(4)

Simultaneous Equations

191

(5)

PART B REVIEW PROBLEMS

I BASIC PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS

The Nature of Statistics

196

(3)

Descriptive Statistics

199

(8)

Probability

207

(3)

Probability Distributions

210

(7)

Two Random Variables

217

(4)

II INFERENCE FOR MEANS AND PROPORTIONS

Sampling

221

(5)

Point Estimation

226

(5)

Confidence Intervals

231

(7)

Hypothesis Testing

238

(5)

Analysis of Variance

243

(2)

III REGRESSION: RELATING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES

Fitting a Line

245

(2)

Simple Regression

247

(2)

Multiple Regression

249

(4)

Regression Extensions

253

(6)

Correlation

259

(5)

IV TOPICS IN CLASSICAL AND BAYESIAN INFERENCE

Nonparametric and Robust Statistics

264

(4)

CHI Square Tests

268

(3)

Maximum Likelihood Estimation

271

(1)

Bayesian Inference

272

(2)

Bayesian Decision Theory

274

(3)

V SPECIAL TOPICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

Decision Trees

277

(5)

Index Numbers

282

(5)

Sampling Designs

287

(2)

Time Series

289

(1)

Simultaneous Equations

290

(1)

PART C ANSWERS TO ALL REVIEW PROBLEMS

291

(13)

References

304

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