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PROBABILITY AND
STATISTICS
OUTLINE
Introduction
1-1
Descriptive
and
Inferential
Statistics
1-2
Variables and Types of Data
1-3
Data Collection and Sampling
Techniques
variable.
Identify
the
four
basic
sampling
techniques.
Explain the importance of computers and
calculators in statistics.
OBJECTIVES
Demonstrate
knowledge
of
statistical
terms.
Differentiate between the two branches of
statistics.
Identify types of data.
Introduction
What is STATISTICS ?
Collect
Organize
Summarize
Analyze
Draw Conclusion
Introduction
Hence, STATISTICS is the science of
Introduction
Statistical Terms:
1)Variable
Introduction
3) Data
Introduction
5) Population
Introduction
Generally,
statisticians
or
researchers
generalize their findings on population based
on the sample selected.
of
data
2010.
happening.
2.Hypothesis
Testing Decision-making
process for evaluating claims about population,
based on information gained from sample.
to
some
(countable).
Examples:
1.Number of students.
2.Salary in a month
3.Number of cars.
counted
how they
measured.
are
categorized,
counted,
or
Ordinal
Interval
Ratio
data.
- A/ B / C / D
2.Performances
- Excellent / Good / Fair / Poor
3.Sizes
- S / M / L / XL / XXL
true zero.
measurement.
measurement
There exists meaningful/true zero.
zero
True ratios exist when the same variable is
measured on two different numbers of the
population.
ratio).
ratio)
methods,
such
as
telephone
questionnaire, and personal interview.
survey,
2nd
sample
3rd
sample
10th
sample
each group.
Eng
250
Eco
150
Mus
100
Sci
200
50 samples
50 samples
Eco
15
0
Sci
20
0
50 samples
50 samples
50 samples
clusters.
clusters
Sample is then selected by using an intact
group that is representative of the population.
Samples