Unit 4 Topics (College Board AP® Statistics): Revision Note

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Inference for quantitative data (means) topic list

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4.1

Sampling Distributions for Sample Means

4.2

Constructing a Confidence Interval for a Population Mean or Population Mean Difference

4.3

Justifying a Claim Based on a Confidence Interval for a Population Mean or Population Mean Difference

4.4

Setting Up a Test for a Population Mean or Population Mean Difference

4.5

Carrying Out a Test for a Population Mean or Population Mean Difference

4.6

Sampling Distributions for the Difference Between Two Sample Means

4.7

Constructing a Confidence Interval for the Difference Between Two Population Means

4.8

Justifying a Claim Based on a Confidence Interval for the Difference Between Two Population Means

4.9

Setting Up a Test for the Difference Between Two Population Means

4.10

Carrying Out a Test for the Difference Between Two Population Means

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