Statistical Methods II MATH 536
ASSIGNMENT #1 --- SPRING 2021 --- KSR --- [30 PTS]
Due at the beginning of class on FRIDAY:  JANUARY 29, 2021

Students are free to discuss problems among themselves.
HOWEVER, each student is required to submit work that is
his or her own work, and is not a "direct" copy of  another student's work.

Copying of another student's ASSIGNMENT will be handled
under the Millersville University academic honesty policy.
PROBLEMS or QUESTIONS: SEE THE INSTRUCTOR IMMEDIATELY.

You may use MINITAB, SAS, R, Web Applets, etc. ...please provide the
output to support and justify your answers; when appropriate.

Please make the assignment write-up: organized, presentable, etc.

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Whenever possible data-sets should be analyzed using
descriptive techniques (both graphical and numerical).

All analyses (testing, confidence intervals, etc.)
should have conclusions/interpretations worded in terms of the problem.

Reject H_0 or (1.2, 5.3) is not a sufficient
conclusion what do these things mean; answer the question of interest, etc.

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1) [10 PTS]
Read Section 14.7 pages 926 -- 931 DATASET = meat-sec14.7.mtw, meat-sec14.7.txt
* Use minitab to create analysis of variance see Table 14.33 page 927
* Use minitab to create profile plots see Figure 14.14 page 929

2) [20 PTS]
pages 942-944 #'s 14.23, 14.24, 14.25, 14.26 DATASET = ex14-23.mtw, ex14-23.txt