Brief Contents

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To Teachers: About This Book xi
To Students: What Is Statistics? xix
About the Authors xxii
Data Table Index xxiii
Beyond the Basics Index xxiv

PART I Looking at Data

CHAPTER 1 Looking at Data—Distributions 1
CHAPTER 2 Looking at Data—Relationships 79
CHAPTER 3 Producing Data 163

PART II Probability and Inference

CHAPTER 4 Probability: The Study of Randomness 215
CHAPTER 5 Sampling Distributions 281
CHAPTER 6 Introduction to Inference 341
CHAPTER 7 Inference for Means 407
CHAPTER 8 Inference for Proportions 483

PART III Topics in Inference

CHAPTER 9 Inference for Categorical Data 525
CHAPTER 10 Inference for Regression 555
CHAPTER 11 Multiple Regression 607

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CHAPTER 12 One-Way Analysis of Variance 643
CHAPTER 13 Two-Way Analysis of Variance 697

Companion Chapters

(on the IPS website www.macmillanlearning.com/ips9e and in LaunchPad)

CHAPTER 14 Logistic Regression 14
CHAPTER 15 Nonparametric Tests 15
CHAPTER 16 Bootstrap Methods and Permutation Tests 16
CHAPTER 17 Statistics for Quality: Control and Capability 17
Tables T-1
Notes and Data Sources N-1
Index I-1