BUEC 333 Course Outline and Assignments: 1999-1

(For details to help with the assignment lab computing questions, see the lab page)

Week

Chapter/Section To Be Covered

Assignment (Due This Week)

1
9.1NONE
2
9.2,  9.3ch.8#37,57,59,60
3
9.4,  9.5,  9.8ch.9#1,3,5,7,11,13,15
4
9.9, 
12.1,  12.3
ch.9#17,19,21,25,37,41,44
Get real estate data from the Web page and test for difference in variance of asking and selling prices using MS Excel. Hand in your MS Excel output. Project topics will be handed out in tutorials.
5
12.4-12.8ch.9#55,63,65;ch.12#1,3
Again using the real estate sales data from the Web page, estimate the least squares regression of selling prices on asking prices. Interpret your results.
6
12.9, 13.1-13.2ch.12#13,17,29,33,43,65
Using your project data, do ch.12#16,19,22.
7
13.3-13.6
Midterm: Thursday
NONE
8
13.7,13.8 ch.12#59,ch.13#3,7,11,15,55
Using your project data, specify a linear regression model using at least three independent variables. Esimate this model. Hand in yout output.
9
14.1-14.3ch.13#21,32,45,51,53,55
Using your project data and your model, perform t-tests and F-tests.
10
14.4-14.6,
Talk about term project
ch.14#1,3,5,7,9,47
Using your project data and your model, perform diagnostic tests.
11
14.7, 14.8,
Talk about term project
ch.14#16,17,24,25,45,49,57
Write summary report on your project
12
17.1-17.8ch.14#38,45,52, ch.17#5,13a,36,47
13
Project due in Class on ThursdayNONE