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• MAT 540 Entire Course

• MAT 540 Week 1 DQ 1 Gallup Poll

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• MAT 540 Week 1 DQ 1 Gallup Poll
• MAT 540 Week 1 DQ 2 Qualitative vs. Quantitative

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• Gallup Poll. Describe a recent Gallup poll. Be
  sure to include the results of the poll, how the
  poll was conducted, and what the results will be
  used for. Respond to at least two of your
  classmates posts.

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• MAT 540 Week 1 DQ 2 Qualitative vs

• MAT 540 Week 2 DQ 1 Scatter Plot

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• Qualitative vs. Quantitative. Describe a recent
  study where data was gathered. If possible,
  explain whether it is a qualitative or
  quantitative study, and whether the data is
  discrete

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• Scatter Plot. Provide a link for a picture of a
  scatter plot where the r value is not given.
  Estimate

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• MAT 540 Week 2 DQ 2 Correlation and Causation

• MAT 540 Week 3 DQ 1 Actuaries

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• Correlation and Causation. Read the information
  in Chapter 3 of your text on correlation and
  causation and Example 6 titled Spurious
  Correlation by Lurking Variables. This

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• Actuaries. Actuaries work with statistics and
  probabilities each day. What do actuaries do and
  what test do they take? Respond to at least two
  of your classmates posts

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• MAT 540 Week 3 DQ 2 Probability Video Analysis

• MAT 540 Week 4 DQ 1 Normal or Bell-Shaped Curve

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• Probability Video Analysis. Find a video that
  provides help with learning probability

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• Normal or Bell-Shaped Curve. Find a study where
  the distribution follows a normal or bell-shaped
  curve. An example of a normal distribution or
  bell-shaped curve, called Heights of Red Pine
  Seedlings, is located in the beginning

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• MAT 540 Week 4 DQ 2 Standardized Testing

• MAT 540 Week 5 DQ 1 Repeated Sampling

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• Standardized Testing. Paul states that he scored
  in the 100th percentile on a given standardized
  test. Do you believe him? Why or why not? Respond
  to at least two of your classmates posts.

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• Repeated Sampling. In Chapter 8 of your text,
  read the interpretation of confidence intervals.
  Find a journal article from the library that
  incorporates repeated sampling. This may be
  stated or implied. Use the explanation

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• MAT 540 Week 5 DQ 2 Confidence Intervals

• MAT 540 Week 6 DQ 1 Statistical Concept

• MAT 540 Week 5 DQ 2 Confidence Intervals

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• Statistical Concept. Describe the most important
  statistical concept that you learned in the
  course. How do you think you will be able to use
  the information? Respond to at least two of your
  classmates posts.
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• MAT 540 Week 6 Final Paper

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• Focus of the Final Paper
• In this six- to eight-page research paper, you
  will explore in detail one of the statistical
  approaches to research discussed in the course,
  applying it in the context of a specific

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