MGMT 242, Managerial Statistics
Spring Semester, 1998-1999
Lecture and Reading Schedule



 
 
 
 

Dates Topic Text Coverage
January 13, 15 Summarizing and Displaying Data 2.1-2.3, 2.6, 2.7
Skim 2.4, 2.5
January 18-22 Probability 3.1-3.4
January 25-29 Random Variables 4.1-4.5, 4.7, 4.9
Skim 4.6, 4.8
February 1-5 Case Study A, p.72 (Due February 1st)
Probability Distributions
5.1, 5.2, 5.5-5.9
Skim 5.3, 5.4
February 8-12 Review, February 8th
Exam 1 (Chap 2-5), Feb.10th
Sampling Statistics
6.1, 6.2
February 15-19 Sampling Statistics;
Estimation
6.3, 6.4;
7.1-7.4
February 22,24
February 26
Estimation; the Student's t-distribution
Hypothesis Testing
7.5-7.8;
8.1-8.4
March 1-5 Hypothesis Testing 8.5-8.8
March 8-12 Spring Break
March 15-19 Case Study B, p.346 (Due March 15th)
Review, March 15th
Exam 2 (Chap 6-8), March 17th
Two Sample Comparisons
9.1, 9.2
March 22-26 Two Sample Comparisons;
Analysis of Variance
9.3, 9.5 (Skim 9.4)
11.1-11.4 (Skim 11.5-11.7)
March 29-April 2 Proportions 10.1-10.6 (Skim 10.4)
April 5-9 Case Study C, p.420, Ex.10.36 (Due April 9th)
Linear Regression
12.1-12.5
April 12-16

 

Linear Regression;
Review, April 14th
Exam 3 (Chap 9-12); (Due April 19th);
Time Series
12.6;
15.1,15.2
April 19-26 Case Study D, p.564 (Due April 26th)
Time Series;
Review
15.3, 15.4
Note: "Skim" means topics will be useful, but students will not be responsible for topics in exams.
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