Student Learning Objectives

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Section 8.1 Student Learning Objectives

This section provides an overview of the concepts and methods that were presented in the first part of the book. We attempt to relate them to each other and put them in perspective. Some problems are provided. The solutions to these problems require combinations of many of the tools that were presented in previous chapters. By the end of this chapter, the student should be able to:

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Have a better understanding of the relation between descriptive statistics, probability, and inferential statistics.
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Distinguish between the different uses of the concept of variability.
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Integrate the tools that were given in the first part of the book in order to solve complex problems.
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