Exercises in Statistical Inference with detailed solutions
Publisher: Bookboon.com
Published: 2013
ISBN-13: 9788740307528
Table of contents: title: Content; title: 1. Introduction; title: 1.1. Purpose of this book; title: 1.2. Chapter content and plan of the book; title: 1.3. Statistical tables and facilities; title: 2. Basic probability and mathematics; title: 2.1. Probability distributions of discrete and continuous random variables; title: 2.2. Some distributions; title: 2.3. Mathematics; title: 2.4. Final words; title: 3. Sampling Distributions; title: 3.1. Some exact sampling distributions; title: 3.2. Sample moments; title: 3.3. Asymptotic and approximate results in sampling theory; title: 3.4. Final words; title: 4. Point estimation; title: 4.1. Concepts; title: 4.2. Requirements on estimators; title: 4.3. Estimation methods; title: 4.4. Final words; title: 5. Interval estimation; title: 5.1. Concepts; title: 5.2. CIs in small samples by means of pivotal statistics; title: 5.3. Approximate CIs in large samples based on Central Limit Theorems; title: 5.4. Some further topics; title: 5.5. Final words; title: 6. Hypothesis Testing; title: 6.1. Concepts; title: 6.2. Methods of finding tests; title: 6.3. The power of normally distributed statistics; title: 6.4. Adjusted p-values for simultaneous inference; title: 6.5. Randomized tests; title: 6.6. Some tests for linear models; title: 6.7. Final wjords