Mini Cases: Every chapter includes two or three mini cases, which are solved applications. They show and illustrate the analytical application of specific statistical concepts at a deeper level than the examples.



　　Examples:Examples of interest to students are taken from published research or real applications to illustrate the statistics concept. For the most part, examples are focused on business, but there are also some that are more general and don’t require any prerequisite knowledge. And there are some that are based on student projects.



　　Exam Review Questions: At the end of a group of chapters, students can review the material they covered in those chapters. This provides them with an opportunity to test themselves on their grasp of the material