CRITICAL MILESTONES IN THE HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS
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This 5 page paper discusses three of the more critical milestones in mathematical history. Emphasis is placed on Pythagoras as it pertains to all of the disciplines. Quotes cited from texts. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MBpyth.rtf

Data Coding and Measurement Analysis
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A 7 page paper discussing a report of an assessment of hate crime incidence in the US. "Hate Crime Reported by Victims and Police" (Harlow, 2005) is the report of the statistical analysis of data collected through both quantitative and qualitative methods. It has limitations, but it does provide insight into the degree to which social issues provide motivation for crime. The purpose here is to assess several points of the article and the data and methods from which it developed. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: KSstatsCrimArt.rtf

Data Collection and the Analysis of Variables
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This 7 page paper looks at an article which collects data and then uses the data in an analysis. The article used concerns the influences on maternal mortality in Burkina Faso between 1997 and 2001. The different variables are examined and the way they are clustered is discussed. The paper also presents a conceptual map. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEMvariable.rtf

Data Presentations Graphs
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This paper explains the use of different graphs, tables, and charts that have particularly interesting characteristics. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JGAgraph2.rtf

Decision-Making Statistics
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A 7 page paper responding to the Week 4 simulation for University of Phoenix course QNT/530 - Statistics and Research Methods for Managerial Decision-Making. Six questions pose various points about Coffee Time’s decisions for maintaining and stocking two coffee kiosks during an Asian Sales festival. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSstatsDecide.rtf

Demand Estimation Case Study
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5 pages. This model paper is an example of how the student would go about presenting a report based on statistical findings. This report points out the best equation to use in summarizing the information requested as well as explaining any supporting decisions such as a summary of the rejected equations and why they were rejected. This paper is in the format of a cover letter, an executive summary, and then the report itself. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JGAdemes.wps

Descriptive Statistics: Income Comparison
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A 6 page paper discussing application of descriptive statistics to incomes in New York and Texas as reported by the US Census Bureau. The paper does not provide figures beyond mean and standard deviation, but it discusses those two values in addition to median, mode, range, confidence interval, t-test and ANOVA. The paper includes a table providing Census data of incomes in the two states in 1999. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSstatDescr.rtf