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The Statistics course follows a one-semester college-level structure organized across nine topics: Sampling and Data, Descriptive Statistics, Probability, Discrete and Continuous Random Variables, the Normal Distribution, the Central Limit Theorem, Confidence Intervals, Hypothesis Testing, and Regression and Correlation. Each topic builds toward formal statistical inference. The course is aligned with introductory college statistics.

S.1Topic 1: Sampling and DataS.2Topic 2: Descriptive StatisticsS.3Topic 3: ProbabilityS.4Topic 4: Discrete Random VariablesS.5Topic 5: Continuous Random Variables and the Normal DistributionS.6Topic 6: Central Limit TheoremS.7Topic 7: Confidence IntervalsS.8Topic 8: Hypothesis TestingS.9Topic 9: Regression and Correlation
Example Problems
The frequency table shows how many cups of coffee employees drank at work:

Cups of CoffeeNumber of Employees
02
16
24
32
41


Which number of cups was least common?
Identify any outliers from the following table:
Data Value
84
7
9
8
If you flip three fair coins, what is the probability that you'll get at least two heads?
Justin, Cam, and Ben are playing a board game where exactly one player will win.
The table shows an incomplete probability model for who will win the board game.
PlayersProbability
Justin20%
Cam50%
Ben?


What is the
probability that Ben will win the board game?
The Metro Cinema surveyed a random sample of 70 moviegoers about concession purchases.
Of the moviegoers surveyed,
49 said they buy popcorn. The cinema sells tickets to 2,100 patrons per week.
Based on the data, what is the most reasonable estimate for the number of weekly patrons who buy popcorn?
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