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Goal: This course makes students able to understand Applied Statistical Techniques and their
Introduction:
parameter and statistic, sample survey and census survey (only definition). Why sample survey is
more useful than census survey? , definition of sampling, Types of sampling, s.r.s. wr and wor,
II. V ( x-) = -, -n
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iii. E (S2) = 2
IV. Var (X)wor < Var (x)wr
and determination of sample size
1. (with proof)
ii. E(Yst) = (with proof)
Proportional allocation,
Var(Yst)prop, Var (Y)rand >
Ratio Estimate:
B(R), definition, Var(YR ) with proof, comparison between s.r.s., s1. and Ratio estimate.
Regression Estimate:
Systematic sampling:
Definition, flow charts, mean and variance, concept of multistage sampling only.
Laboratory works:
TextBooks:
• Draper, N. and H. Smith, Applied Regression Analysis, 2nd edition, New York: John
Wiley & Sons, 1981.
• Hogg & Tanis, Probability & Statistical Inference, 6th edition, First Indian Reprint, 2002.
• Gujaratii, D. Basic Econometrics, International edition, 1995.
• Gibbons, J.D. Nonparametric Statistical Inference. International Student Edition.
• Siegel, S. Nonparametric Statistics for the Behavioural Sciences. McGraw-HilI, New
York.
Re(erences:
• Hollander, M. & Wolfe, Nonparametric Statistical Methods. Johns Wiley & Sons, New
York