Review Exam Topics

April 22, 2014

Topics for the Review Exam on Thu Apr 24

Regression Analysis

  • Correlation – graphical interpretation with scatter plots
  • Pearson correlation coefficient
  • Bivariate and Multiple regression
  • Determine equation of regression line (bivariate only)
  • Coefficient of determination (r-squared)
  • Significance testing (t-test, F-test)
  • Interpretation of regression output
  • Quadratic models
  • Indicator (dummy) variables
  • Multicollinearity
  • Trend Analysis – linear and quadratic
  • Index Numbers

Introductory (BUSAD 265) Topics

  • Measures of Central Tendency
  • Measures of Variability
  • Data Graphics
  • Normal Distribution
  • Probability under the Normal Curve
  • Estimation
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Hypothesis Testing

 

 

 

Justin

Justin Holman is CEO of Aftermarket Analytics, where he leads efforts to develop cutting edge sales forecasting and inventory optimization technology for the Automotive Aftermarket. Prior to joining Aftermarket Analytics, Justin managed corporate consulting for the Strategy & Analytics division at MapInfo Corporation, leading major projects for retail clients including The Home Depot, Darden Restaurants, Bridgestone-Firestone, Sainsbury’s and New York & Company. Before that, Justin served as Vice President of Software Development at LogicTools, now part of IBM's supply chain application software group. Justin holds a B.A. from Claremont McKenna College, a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon and an Executive Management certificate from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.

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