Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science Exercises and Solutions Probability Statistics

Hundreds of engaging, class-tested statistics exercises with solutions that test student understanding of the material. Many of which are educational in their own right—for example, stocks that are deleted from the Dow Jones Industrial Average generally do better than the stocks that replaced them. The book contains hundreds of engaging, class-tested statistics exercises (and detailed solutions) that test students’ understanding of the material. Many are educational in their own right—for example, baseball managers who played professional ball were often catchers; stocks that are deleted from the Dow Jones Industrial Average have generally done better than the stocks that replaced them; athletes may not get hot hands but they often get warm hands with modest improvements in their success probabilities.