PreparED Study Materials
STATS 202: STATS 202
School: University of California - Los Angeles
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Probabilities with Poisson Variables X1 & X2
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Explore the complexities of two independent Poisson random variables, X1 and X2, with means ?1 = 2 and ?2 = 3. Understand the process of calculating specific event probabilities and the application of the Poisson formula. Key takeaways include the manipulation and interpretation of these statistical values.
Analyzing Voter Demographics: Independence & Exclusivity
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Analyze the relationships between different political affiliations and age groups. Determine whether certain events are independent, mutually exclusive, or neither, based on the provided probabilities. The findings offer a nuanced understanding of voter demographics and their interdependencies.
Job Trends Analysis: Normal Approximation & Z-Values
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Explore the nuances of determining the likelihood of specific employment patterns using statistical methods. Understand the application of the normal approximation to the binomial distribution and the role of z-values in probability determinations. Gain clarity on interpreting employment trends with the help of a standard normal table.
Real Cowboys' Lifespan: Debunking Wild West Myths
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Explore the actual longevity of legendary cowboys using a detailed sociological study. With data visualization and historical references, challenge popular stereotypes and understand the reality of cowboy lives in the late 19th century.
Calcium in Chautauqua's Rain: 1990 vs. 2010 Analysis
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Explore the calcium concentration in Chautauqua's rainwater from 2010, comparing it to 1990 levels. Using statistical tests, examine normal distribution and determine significant changes. The results provide insights into environmental shifts over two decades.
Calculating Confidence Interval for Educational TV Viewership
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Learn how to determine a 90% confidence interval for the proportion of people who watch educational television based on a survey. Understand how to utilize the z-score and interpret results, guiding decisions for a television company's publicity efforts.