Please feel free to use the sample quizzes and tests below to help you study for this class. I have arranged the quizzes and tests by subject matter. These are quizzes and tests that have been given by me in MATH171 at Longwood University. However, I do have the following disclaimer: These will not be the same quizzes and tests that you will have in this class and may not cover the same topics in the same order as your class this semester .
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| Fall 2005 | Quiz 2 | Descriptive Statistics, Graphs |
| Spring 2006 | Quiz 2 | Descriptive Statistics, Graphs |
| Fall 2006 | Quiz 2 | Descriptive Statistics including Histograms, Frequency Tables, and Boxplots |
| Fall 2006 | Quiz 4 | Measures of Center and Spread, the Normal Distribution |
| Fall 2005 | Quiz 3 | Descriptive Statistics, Normal Distribution |
| Spring 2006 | Quiz 3 | Normal Distribution |
| Fall 2005 | Quiz 4 | Correlation and Regression |
| Spring 2006 | Quiz 4 | Correlation and Regression |
| Fall 2006 | Quiz 5 | Correlation and Regression |
| Fall 2005 | Quiz 5 | Counts and Proportions, Binomial Distribution, Experimental Design |
| Spring 2006 | Quiz 5 | Counts and Proportions, Binomial Distribution, Experimental Design |
| Fall 2006 | Quiz 6 | Counts and Proportions |
| Fall 2005 | Quiz 6 | Sampling Distributions for Counts, Means and Proportions |
| Spring 2006 | Quiz 6 | Sampling Distributions for Counts, Means and Proportions |
| Spring 2005 | Quiz 7 | Sampling Distributions of Sample Means; Confidence Intervals for Population Means |
| Fall 2005 | Quiz 7 | Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Tests for Means |
| Spring 2006 | Quiz 7 | Confidence Intervals for Means |
| Fall 2006 | Quiz 7 | Sampling Distributions of Counts and Proportions |
| Fall 2006 | Quiz 8 | Confidence Intervals for Means |
| Spring 2006 | Quiz 8 | Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Test for Differences of Means |
| Fall 2006 | Quiz 9 | Confidence Intervals for Proportions, z-text for a Population Mean |
| Semester | Test |
Topics Covered |
| Fall 2005 | Test 1 | Descriptive Statistics, Grapical Representation of Data, Density Curves and the Normal Distribution, Scatterplots, Correlation, and Least Squares Regression(Chapters 1 and 2 of the Moore,McCabe Text*) |
| Spring 2006 | Test 1 | Descriptive Statistics, Grapical Representation of Data, Density Curves and the Normal Distribution, Scatterplots, Correlation, and Least Squares Regression(Chapters 1 and 2 of the Moore,McCabe Text*) |
| Fall 2006 | Test 1 | Descriptive Statistics, Grapical Representation of Data, Density Curves and the Normal Distribution, Scatterplots, Correlation, and Least Squares Regression, Basic Concepts in Design of Experiments (Chapters 1, 2, and 3 of the Moore,McCabe Text*) |
| Fall 2005 | Test 2 | Sampling Distributions of Counts, Proportions, and Means, the Central Limit Theorem, the Logic of Statistical Inference, Confidence Intervals for Mean, Hypothesis Tests for Means (Chapters 5 and 6 (not including 6.4) of the Moore,McCabe Text*) |
| Spring 2006 | Test 2 | Sampling Distributions of Counts, Proportions, and Means, the Central Limit Theorem, the Logic of Statistical Inference, Confidence Intervals for Mean, Hypothesis Tests for Means (Chapters 5 and 6 (not including 6.4) of the Moore,McCabe Text*) |
| Spring 2006 | Test 3 | Statistical Inference including t-tests (one and two sample) for means and inference for proportions (select topics from Chapters 7 and 8 of the Moore,McCabe Text*) |
| Fall 2006 | Test 2 | Sampling Distributions of Counts, Proportions, and Means, the Central Limit Theorem, the Logic of Statistical Inference, Confidence Intervals for Means and Proportions, Hypothesis Tests for Means (Sections 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 8.1 of the Moore,McCabe Text*) |
*For the 2005/06 and 06/07 academic years, the textbook used in MATH171 was Introduction to the Practice of Statistics, Fifth Edition, by David S. Moore and George P. McCabe.
For the 2007/08 academic year, the textbook used in MATH171 was The Basic Practice of Statistics, Fourth Edition, by David S. Moore.