Chapter 17

Fundamentals of Statistics— Part II

Abstract

While the previous chapter gives a gives a basic understanding of statistics, this chapter continues with the discussions on three very important statistical principles, the correlation and regression, the sampling theory, and the probability theory.

Keywords

Correlation; Positive correlation; Negative correlation; Regression; Sampling theory; Changes in process parameters; Sampling cost; Sample size; Sample size limits; Probability; Law of addition; Mutually exclusive events; Mutually nonexclusive events; Law of multiplication and law of conditional probability

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