Spring 1999
Statistics 515 - Statistical Methods I
Tuesdays/Thursdays 9:30 - 10:45
210B LeConte

Course Website: http://www.stat.sc.edu/~habing/courses/515S99.html

Assignment 1Due: Thurs. Jan. 21st Page 44-46: 5, 6, 7, 11, 13, 14
Page 47-57: 1a - show all work
Assignment 2Due: Tues. Jan. 26th Page 44-46: 3, 10
Page 47-57: 2a, 2c (use SAS), 9
Assignment 3Due: Thurs. Jan. 28th Page 47-57: 6
Page 107: Why are the answers in the back of the book to number 1 incorrect. Answer should be about one or two sentences long.
Assignment 4Due: Tues. Feb. 2nd on handout
Assignment 5Due: Tues. Feb 9th Page 106: 3, 4
Page 108-113: 6 b - g.
Assignment 6Due: Thurs. Feb. 11th Page 106: 10
Page 108-113: 9, 15, 18
Assignment 7Due: Thurs. Feb. 25th Page 106: 7,8,9
Page 151: 4
Page 152-153: 3,4,5,8
Assignment 8Due: Tues. March 2nd Page 151: 5, 6
Page 154-156: 6a, 8
Assignment 9Due: Thurs. March 4th Page 151: 2, 3
Page 154-156: 6b-c
Assignment 10Due: Thurs. March 18th Page 155-156: 14, 15
Page 177-180: 2 by hand and using SAS
Assignment 11Due: Tues. March 23rd Page 177-180: 5

Using SAS, for the data in Table 4.5, make a 95% CI for both the mean and variance (or SD). Check if the data is approximately normal.

Assignment 12Due: Thurs. March 25th Page 209-212: 1, 2 (by hand, assume variances are equal)
5, 8 (using SAS)
Assignment 13Due: Thurs. April 8th Page 319-320: 3, 5, 8
Page 320-326: 1a, b (use SAS)
Assignment 14Due: Tues. April 13th Page 319-320: 4, 16
Page 320-326: 1d (by SAS and by 'Calculator')
Assignment 15Due: Thurs. April 15th Page 320-326: 4, 5 (use SAS)
Assignment 16Due: Tues. April 20th Page 319-320: 13, 17, 19, 20
Page 320-326: 9
Assignment 17Due: Thurs. April 22nd Page 320-326: 6
Assignment 18Due: Tues. April 27th Page 584-589: 1b, 7, 8