Statistical
Inference – Course Information 
 
Course Schedule – Exercises are due by the following Tuesday at noon
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   Week and (Tuesday)
  Date  | 
  
   Sections
  in Text (Pages)  | 
  
   Exercises
  to Complete and Turn in  | 
 
| 
   01 (1/19)  | 
  
   6.1 & 6.2 (273 - 291)  | 
  
   6.1-12, 6.1-14, 6.1-20,
  6.2-4, 6.2-8, 6.2-16  | 
 
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   02 (1/26)  | 
  
   6.3, 6.4 & 6.5 (291 -
  313)  | 
  
   6.3-4, 6.3-10, 6.3-12,
  6.4-4, 6.5-10, 6.5-16 (also discuss the relevance/implication of the 95% CI)   | 
 
| 
   03 (2/02)  | 
  
   6.6 & 6.7 (314 - 333)  | 
  
   6.6-8, 6.6-16, 6.7-2, 6.7-6,
  6.7-12, 6.7-18; for the last exercise, note the typo for ‘a + b’ for entry
  11; comment on whether this regression seems sensible.  | 
 
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   04 (2/09)  | 
  
   6.8 & 7.1 (333 - 352)  | 
  
   6.8-8, 6.8-14, 7.1-2,
  7.1-10, 7.1-12, 7.1-20  | 
 
| 
   05 (2/16)  | 
  
   7.2 & 7.3 (353 - 373)  | 
  
   7.2-6, 7.2-14, 7.2-16,
  7.3-4, 7.3-14, 7.3-18  | 
 
| 
   06 (2/23)  | 
  
   7.4 & 7.5 (373 - 389)  | 
  
   7.4-4, 7.4-8, 7.5-2, 7.5-4,
  7.5-8, 7.5-12  | 
 
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   07 (3/02)  | 
  
   7.6 & 7.7 (389 - 406)  | 
  
   7.6-2. 7.6-6, 7.6-10, 7.7-4,
  7.7-10, 7.7-12 (due 3/16)  | 
 
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   08 (3/09)  | 
  
   Spring Break  | 
  
     --- none ---  | 
 
| 
   09 (3/16)  | 
  
   8.1 & 8.2 (407 - 428)  | 
  
   8.1-4, 8.1-6, 8.1-10, 8.2-6,
  8.2-12, 8.2-14  | 
 
| 
   10 (3/23)  | 
  
   8.3 & 8.4 (428 - 442)  | 
  
   8.3-2, 8.3-6, 8.3-8, 8.3-10,
  8.4-4, 8.4-10  | 
 
| 
   11 (3/30)  | 
  
   8.5 & 8.6 (443 - 461)  | 
  
   8.5-4, 8.5-14, 8.5-18,
  8.6-6, 8.6-10, 8.6-12  | 
 
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   12 (4/06)  | 
  
   8.7 & 8.8 (461 - 475)  | 
  
   8.7-4, 8.7-6, 8.7-10,
  8.7-12, 8.8-2, 8.8-4  | 
 
| 
   13 (4/13)  | 
  
   10.1 & 10.2 (497 - 512)  | 
  
   10.1-4, 10.1-6, 10.1-8,
  10.2-2, 10.2-10, 10.2-12  | 
 
| 
   14 (4/20)  | 
  
   10.3 & 10.4 (512 - 525)  | 
  
   10.3-2, 10.3-4, 10.3-6,
  10.4-2, 10.4-4, 10.4-8  | 
 
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   15 (4/27)  | 
  
   10.5, 10.6 & 10.7 (525 -
  540)  | 
  
     --- none – Final exam is Tuesday 5/4/10 1-3pm  |