Listing of Typographical Errors
last updated: 3/27/02
Please check back for additions to this page as we identify and
correct errors.
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Activity 3-11: Two entries in the data table are wrong. Repalce one
24 with a 25 and one 16 with a 17.
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p. 69, Activity 4-1: Change justice name to O'Connor
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p. 95, Activity 5-3: Part (b) should reference Activity 4-2 on page
72, not Activity 3-7 as stated in the book.
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p. 99, should be vertical lines at each +s
value
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p. 148, Activity 7-4: Part (c), second sentence should refer to "fair"
condition instead of "good" condition.
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p. 209, Activity 10-1: There are only 12 destinations listed in the table,
not 14.
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p. 331, Activity 15-1: The first two letters of "Find" should not
be in boldface in (e).
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p. 335, Activity 15-2: Replace the period by a question mark at the
end of the first sentence of (f).
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p. 385, Activity 17-5: The tally for the value "15" in the table
should be 18 and not 28 as listed.
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p. 400, Activity 18-5: The first probability entry in the table of
(a) should be .3079 and not .0379.
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p. 402, Activity 18-6: Question (e) should refer to question (k)
and not to (f).
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p. 468, Activity 21-12: In part (a), change "did" to "claim to have
done."
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p. 479, Activity 22-4: Insert a second sentence on (b): "Comment
on the distribution."
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p. 483, Activity 22-9: Part (d) should refer to Activity 22-1 on
page 472, not Activity 22-3 on page 476.
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p. 496, Activity 23-4: In the Minitab menu picture, hypothesized value
of p should be .25, not .5.
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p. 505, Activity 23-15, Second sentence in part (a) should refer to "home
field advantage" instead of "home court advantage."
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p. 505, Activity 23-15, Part (b) should say 106 instead of 108 and part
(c) should say 107 instead of 109. Part (d) should have a question mark
at the end of the last sentence.
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p. 528, Activity 24-8: Delete "Report these below." in (d) and "Report
the interval below." in (e).
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p. 529, Activity 24-10: Change the first period to a comma and un-capitalize
the first letter of "The".
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p. 548, Activity 25-3(f): Change "lower" to "higher".
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p. 550, Activity 25-4: Part (b)should begin "all of Moore's sentences..."
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p. 576, Activity 26-6: The marginal totals are all wrong. The
column totals should be 388 (liberal), 440 (moderate), and 436 (conservative).
The row totals should be 802 (too little), 360 (just right), and 102 (too
much). The grand total should be 1264.
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p. 587, Activity 27-1: The "n-1" under the square root sign in the
numerator of the formula for the test statistic within the shaded box should
be replaced by "n-2".
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p. 592, Activity 27-2: Part (m) should refer to (l) and part (n) should
refer to (m).
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p. 597, Activity 27-8: Delete the second "Activity" in the first
sentence.