QMTH 206   Spring 2012
 Instructor:      Dr. Kent Foster
                      fosterk@winthrop.edu

                      803-323-2686
Class time:    MW 9:30 - 10:45
Classroom:   Kinard 301
Office hours: MW 8:30 - 9:15, MW 1:30 - 3:30


Course Information

Syllabus (PDF) 

Test # 1 Review

Test # 2 Review   Test # 2 Answers

Test # 3 Review

Final Exam Review (Fall 2011)


Supporting resources

Class Notes
   1. Confidence Intervals  (PDF)  
               Article using confidence intervals for comparison

   2. Hypothesis Testing 1 (PDF) 
       Hypothesis Testing in Seven Steps (PDF
)

   3.  Level of Significance and Type I Errors  (PDF)

   4.  The p-value for a Test of Hypothesis

   5. ANOVA Introduction (PDF  Word

   6. ANOVA Test for K Means: Examples
               Example from class
               Example from text

   7.  The Basis for the ANOVA Method for Testing the Equality of K > 3 Means

   8.  Linear Regression
            An Explanation of Linear Regression
           
The Basis for the ANOVA Test for Linear Regression Analysis

    9. Chi-Square Test of Independence/Dependence
               An Example

               An internet example (not in the book's computation table format though)

Brief Review of 205 Topics   PDF version  Word version

Textbook PowerPoint slide shows and Data Files   

       Chapter 8  Confidence intervals for the mean and proportion of a population

       Chapter 9  Part A  Hypothesis tests for the population mean  
                           Data Files:  Diamonds    RentalRates    Fowle  Used Cars  Gasoline   Quality
                        Part B  Hypothesis tests for the population proportion
                            Data files:   Eagle   Drowsy

       Chapter 10  Hypothesis tests for the difference in the means or proportions of two populations
                            Data files:  Mortgage  Cargo   SATVerbal    SAT   AirFare   TVRadio

       Chapter 11  Hypothesis tests for the population standard deviation
                            Data Files:  Bags    Return   Travel   Training   SchoolBus

       Chapter 13 Part A Part B  Analysis of variance for test of equality of means for k populations
                             Data files:   Exer6   AudJudg   Paint

       Chapter 14 Simple linear regression
                             Data files:   Boats   VPSalary   Cars   MtnBikes   Sales   SleepingBags
                                               Airport   JetSki   Salaries   PlasmaTV    Printers   Boots   Hydration1
                                               OffRates   Beer   Hydration2

       Chapter 20  Statistical Process Control
                              Data files:   Tires   Coffee   Jensen