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TITLE 19EDUCATION
PART 2TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY
CHAPTER 130TEXAS ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS FOR CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
SUBCHAPTER FFINANCE
RULE §130.190Statistics and Business Decision Making (One Credit), Adopted 2015

    (B) understand and determine the variation of the data set using range, sample variance, sample standard deviation, population variance, population standard deviation, coefficient of the variation, and Z score; and

    (C) understand and demonstrate the measure of shape of the data set using skewness, symmetry, and kurtosis.

  (11) The student understands and demonstrates the use of probability. The student is expected to:

    (A) define event, compound event, complement of an event, sample space, marginal probability, conditional probability, independence, multiplication rule, multiplication rule for independent events, probability of an event, impendence, and Bayes' Theorem; and

    (B) define and calculate simple probability, compound probability, marginal probability, general addition rule, marginal probability using the multiplication rule, and probability with Bayes' Theorem.

  (12) The student understands and demonstrates the use of probability distribution for discrete variables. The student is expected to understand and demonstrate the use of the uniform distribution, the binomial distribution, and the Poisson distribution.

  (13) The student understands and demonstrates the use of probability distribution for continuous variables. The student is expected to understand and demonstrate the use of the normal distribution, uniform distribution, and exponential distribution.

  (14) The student understands and demonstrates the use of sampling distribution, sampling distribution of the mean, and the central limit theorem. The student is expected to:

    (A) calculate the population mean and population standard deviation;

    (B) calculate standard error of the mean; and

    (C) calculate the Z- and X-bar for the sampling distribution of the mean.

  (15) The student understands and demonstrates the use and construction of confidence intervals. The student is expected to:

    (A) construct a confidence interval for the mean for a known and unknown population standard deviation; and

    (B) evaluate ethical issues associated with confidence intervals.

  (16) The student understands and demonstrates hypothesis testing for one sample tests and two sample tests. The student is expected to:

    (A) understand and demonstrate the use of hypothesis testing, null hypothesis, and alternative hypothesis;

    (B) create a null hypothesis and alternative hypothesis;

    (C) understand and demonstrate the use of Type I error and Type II error;

    (D) calculate the level of significance and calculate beta risk;

    (E) understand and demonstrate the use of the complements of Type I error and Type II error by calculating the confidence coefficient and the power of a statistical test;

    (F) understand and calculate Z test for the mean;

    (G) understand and demonstrate a one-tail test hypothesis and its associated critical values and p-value; and

    (H) understand and demonstrate a two-tail test hypothesis and its associated critical values and p-value.

  (17) The student understands analysis of variance. The student is expected to understand and demonstrate the analysis of more than two populations.

  (18) The student understands and demonstrates the use of chi-square test. The student is expected to use a chi-square test.

  (19) The student understands and demonstrates the use of nonparametric test. The student is expected to use nonparametric tests such as the Wilcoxon Sum test.

  (20) The student understands simple linear regression. The student is expected to:

    (A) understand and demonstrate the use of various types of regression models;

    (B) create the regression equation; and

    (C) make predictions based on regression models.

  (21) The student understands an introduction to multivariable regression: The student is expected to use a multivariable regression model.

  (22) The student understands time series analysis and forecasting. The student is expected to:

    (A) understand times series models;

    (B) understand trend component;

    (C) understand seasonal component; and

    (D) understand cyclical component.

  (23) The student demonstrates an understanding of a postsecondary plan. The student is expected to:

    (A) understand educational, military, and current job opportunities; and

    (B) create a postsecondary plan that includes topics such as application requirements; testing requirements; certification requirements; associated deadlines; associated costs, including living expenses; job prospects and opportunities; beginning earnings; expected future earnings; and resumes and cover letters.


Source Note: The provisions of this §130.190 adopted to be effective August 28, 2017, 40 TexReg 6601

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