Teaching assistant: Raymond Chung, sockc@ust.hk (not for submission of assignment answers)

Course outline

Assignment 1 (due 10 Feb. 06, 3pm, in class, hard copy)
The Excel files are on the publisher's site:
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072970928/student_view0/excel_format_files.html

Assignment 2 (due 17 Feb. 06, 3pm, in class, hard copy)

Assignment 3 (due 24 Feb. 06, 3pm, in class, hard copy)

Assignment 4 (due 3 March 06, 3pm, in class, hard copy): Q. 5.2, 5.4, 5.9-5.12, 5.15, 5.16, 5.19, 5.20

Assignment 5 (due 17 March 06, 3pm, in class, hard copy):
    Q. 6.2, 6.3, 6.4 recommended, 6.5, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10a-c, 6.11, 6.12, 6.16
    Q. 7.2 recommended, 7.3, 7.4, 7.7, 7.9 (sigma-square = 77.6), 7.14 (skip scattergram or do by hand), 7.17
    Since this assignment is a bit long, feel free to skip the easy things.

Assignment 6 (due 24 March 06, 3pm, in class, hard copy)
    Q. 8.1, 8.3(not: e) - 8.6, 8.8, 8.11, 8.14 (best use SPSS, too many calculations to do on Excel)

Assignment 7 (due 31 March 06, 3pm, in class, hard copy)
    Q. 9.1, 9.3-9.5, 9.7, 9.9, 9.10, 9.13, 9.14

Assignment 8 (due 7 April 06, 3pm, in class, hard copy)
    Q. 10.2-4, 10.6-8, 10.10, 10.19, 10.23

Assignment 9 (due 28 April 06, 3pm, in class, hard copy)
    Q. 11.4-11.10
    Q. 11.11 (part b has a typo; correct: X2t instead of X3t)
    Q. 11.12, 11.14, 11.17, 11.20

Assignment 10 (due 12 May 06, 3pm, in class, hard copy)
    Q. 12.3, 12.4, 12.9-11, 12.13, 12.14-19
    Q. 13.1-5, 13.6, 13.7, 13.9-12 (13.19 optional, with typo-corrected R-square=0.23)

Assignment on Ch. 14 for self-practice
    Q. 14.3-9, 14.10, 14.12, 14.15-17