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Book cover image of AP Statistics by Robin Levine-Wissing

Authors: Robin Levine-Wissing, David Thiel
ISBN-13: 9780738601632, ISBN-10: 0738601632
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Research & Education Association
Date Published: March 2006
Edition: Third

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Author Biography: Robin Levine-Wissing

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A NEWER EDITION OF THIS TITLE IS AVAILABLE.  

SEE ISBN:  978-0-7386-0790-0

 

 

REA … Real review, Real practice, Real results.
 
Get the college credits you deserve.
 
AP STATISTICS 3rd Edition
Completely aligned with today’s AP exam
 
Are you prepared to excel on the AP exam? 
* Set up a study schedule by following our results-driven timeline
* Take the first practice test to discover what you know and what you
   should know
* Use REA's advice to ready yourself for proper study and success
 
Practice for real
* Create the closest experience to test-day conditions with 4 full-length practice tests
* Chart your progress with full and detailed explanations of all answers
* Boost your confidence with test-taking strategies and experienced advice
 
Sharpen your knowledge and skills
* The book's full subject review features coverage of all AP Statistics areas, such as univariate and bivariate data, measures of dispersion, sampling, and hypothesis testing
* All topics on the official exam are placed in clear focus, including exploring data, planning a study, anticipating patterns, and statistical inferences
* Smart and friendly lessons reinforce necessary skills
* Key tutorials enhance specific abilities needed on the test
* Targeted drills increase comprehension and help organize study
 
Ideal for Classroom, Family, or Solo Test Preparation!

REA has provided advanced preparation for generations of advanced students who have excelled on important tests and in life. REA’s AP study guides are teacher-recommended and written by experts who have mastered the course and the test.
 
 

Table of Contents

CONTENTS

About Research & Education Association Independent Study Schedule

CHAPTER 1
SUCCEEDING IN AP STATISTICS
  About The Advanced Placement Program
  The AP Statistics Exam
  About the Review Sections
  Scoring the Exam
  Scoring the Multiple-Choice Section
  Scoring the Free-Response Questions
  The Composite Score
  Scores that Receive College Credit and/or Advanced
  Placement
  Studying for Your AP Examination
  Test-Taking Tips
 

CHAPTER 2
EXPLORING DATA
  Exploring Univariate Data
  Standardized Scores (Z-Scores)
  Exploring Bivariate Data
  Exploring Categorical Data: Frequency Tables
  Measures of Central Tendency
  Range and Percentiles
  Measures of Dispersion
  Simplified Methods for Computing the Standard
  Deviation and Variance
  Sampling Error

CHAPTER 3
PLANNING A STUDY
  Methods of Data Collection
  Planning and Conducting Surveys
  Planning and Conducting Experiments
 

CHAPTER 4
ANTICIPATING PATTERNS
  Review of Laws of Large Numbers
  Conditional Probabilities and Independence
  Discrete Random Variables
  Mathematical Expectation of Discrete Random Variables
  Normal Distribution
  Sampling Distributions
 

CHAPTER 5
STATISTICAL INFERENCES
  Confidence Intervals
  Hypothesis Testing
  Type I and Type II Errors
  Hypothesis Testing-Single Sample
  Hypothesis Testing for Two Populations
 

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