Bluman A.G. Elementary Statistics- A Step By Step Approach

xxiiIndex of ApplicationsSuspension Bridges, 139Water-Line Breaks, 114Business, Management, andWorkAverage Earnings of Workers,174Average Weekly Earnings, 154Commissions Earned, 120Costs to Train Employees, 174Days Off per Year, 106Employee Salaries, 125Employee Years of Service, 177Executive Bonuses, 119Foreign Workers, 119Hourly Compensation forProduction Workers, 119Hours Worked, 175Labor Charges, 174Missing Work, 139New Worth of Corporations, 120Salaries of Personnel, 113The Noisy Workplace, 166Top-Paid CEOs, 119Travel Allowances, 135Years of Service of Employees, 174Demographics andPopulation CharacteristicsAges of Accountants, 139Ages of Consumers, 140Ages of the Top 50 WealthiestPeople, 109Ages of U.S. Residents, 179Best Friends of Students, 177Net Worth of Wealthy People, 173Percentage of College-EducatedPopulation over 25, 120Percentage of Foreign-BornPeople in the U.S., 120Populations of Selected Cities, 119Economics and InvestmentBranches of Large Banks, 112Investment Earnings, 174Education and TestingAchievement Test Scores, 154College and University Debt, 154College Room and Board Costs,154Enrollments for SelectedIndependent ReligiouslyControlled 4-YearColleges, 120Errors on a Typing Test, 176Exam Grades, 175Exam Scores, 177Expenditures per Pupil forSelected States, 118Final Grade, 121Grade Point Average, 115, 118SAT Scores, 173, 178Starting Teachers’ Salaries, 138Teacher Salaries, 118, 153Teacher Strikes, 167Test Scores, 142, 147, 155, 177Textbooks in Professors’Offices, 174Work Hours for CollegeFaculty, 140EntertainmentEarnings of Nonliving Celebrities,118FM Radio Stations, 139Households with Four TelevisionNetworks, 174Top Movie Sites, 175Environmental Sciences, theEarth, and SpaceAges of Astronaut Candidates, 138Earthquake Strengths, 119Farm Sizes, 140Garbage Collection, 119High Temperatures, 118Hurricane Damage, 155Inches of Rain, 177Licensed Nuclear Reactors, 112Number of MeteoritesFound, 163Number of Tornadoes, 168Observers in the FrogwatchProgram, 118Precipitation and HighTemperatures, 138Rise in Tides, 173Shark Attacks, 173Size of Dams, 167Size of U.S. States, 138Solid Waste Production, 140Tornadoes in 2005, 167Tornadoes in the United States, 110Unhealthful Smog Days, 168Food and DiningCitrus Fruit Consumption, 140Diet Cola Preference, 121Specialty Coffee Shops, 120Government, Taxes, Politics,Public Policy, and VotingAge of Senators, 153Cigarette Taxes, 137HistoryYears of Service of SupremeCourt Members, 174Law and Order: CriminalJusticeMurders in Cities, 139Murder Rates, 139Police Calls in Schools, 137Manufacturing and ProductDevelopmentBattery Lives, 139, 173Comparison of Outdoor Paint,123Copier Service Calls, 120Shipment Times, 177Word Processor Repairs, 139Marketing, Sales, andConsumer BehaviorAverage Cost of Smoking, 178Average Cost of Weddings, 178Brands of Toothpaste Carried, 177Cost per Load of LaundryDetergents, 138Delivery Charges, 174European Auto Sales, 129Magazines in Bookstores, 174Magazines Purchased, 111Newspapers for Sale, 177Sales of Automobiles, 132Medicine, Clinical Studies,and ExperimentsAsthma Cases, 111Blood Pressure, 137Determining Dosages, 153Hospital Emergency WaitingTimes, 139Hospital Infections, 107Serum Cholesterol Levels, 140Systolic Blood Pressure, 146Psychology and HumanBehaviorReaction Times, 139Trials to Learn a Maze, 140Public Health and NutritionFat Grams, 121Sodium Content of Cheese, 164Sports, Exercise, and FitnessBaseball Team Batting Averages,138Earned Run Average and Numberof Games Pitched, 167Football Playoff Statistics, 138Innings Pitched, 167Miles Run Per Week, 107NFL Salaries, 174NFL Signing Bonuses, 111TechnologyTime Spent Online, 140TransportationAirplane Speeds, 154Automobile Fuel Efficiency, 119,139Commuter Times, 175Cost of Car Rentals, 174Cost of Helicopters, 121Driver’s License Exam Scores,153Fuel Capacity, 173Gas Prices for Rental Cars, 177How Long Are You Delayed byRoad Congestion?, 104, 175Miles per Gallon, 176Passenger Vehicle Deaths, 138Times Spent in Rush-HourTraffic, 138Travel and LeisureAirport Parking, 118Area Boat Registrations, 113Hotel Rooms, 110National Park Vehicle Pass Costs,110Pages in Women’s FitnessMagazines, 133Vacation Days, 153Visitors Who Travel to ForeignCountries, 167CHAPTER 4Probability andCounting RulesBuildings and StructuresBuilding a New Home, 207Business, Management, andWorkDistribution of CEO Ages, 198Research and DevelopmentEmployees, 201Working Women and ComputerUse, 221Demographics andPopulation CharacteristicsBlood Types and Rh Factors, 222Distribution of Blood Types, 192Human Blood Types, 196Male Color Blindness, 213Marital Status of Women, 223Residence of People, 190War Veterans, 244Young Adult Residences, 205Education and TestingCollege Courses, 222College Debt, 197College Degrees Awarded, 204College Enrollment, 224Computers in ElementarySchools, 197Doctoral Assistantships, 223Education Level and Smoking,244Full-Time College Enrollment,223Gender of College Students, 196High School Grades of First-YearCollege Students, 224Online Course Selection, 243Reading to Children, 223Required First-Year CollegeCourses, 198Student Financial Aid, 221EntertainmentCable Television, 221Craps Game, 197Family and Children’s ComputerGames, 223Movie Releases, 244Online Electronic Games, 223Poker Hands, 235Selecting a Movie, 204