Applied Statistical Inference With Minitab (r)

Through clear, step-by-step mathematical calculations, this text provides a solid understanding of how to apply statistical techniques in practice using MINITAB. It focuses on the concepts of confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, validating model assumptions, and power analysis. With fully worked out examples and homework problems, the text takes an introductory, practical approach to statistics. It establishes the foundation for readers to build on work in more advanced inferential statistics. Data sets and a trial version of MINITAB are included on accompanying CD-ROMs. A solutions manual is available for qualifying instructors.