1. Hypothesis Tests Regarding a Parameter
Chapter 10
Hypothesis Tests
Regarding a Parameter

2. Overview
This is the other part of inferential statistics, hypothesis testing
Hypothesis testing and estimation are two different approaches to two similar problems
Estimation is the process of using sample data to estimate the value of a population parameter
Hypothesis testing is the process of using sample data to test a claim about the value of a population parameter

3. Chapter 10 Sections Sections in Chapter 10
The Language of Hypothesis Testing
Hypothesis Tests for a Population Mean Assuming the Population Standard Deviation is Known
Hypothesis Tests for a Population Mean in Practice
Hypothesis Tests for a Population Proportion
Putting It All Together: Which Method Do I Use?
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