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Carter, Rickey E. – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2013
Assuming a coin is fair is common place in introductory statistical education. This article offers three approaches to test if a coin is fair. The approaches lend themselves to straightforward simulation studies that can enrich student understanding of joint probability and sample size requirements. Simulation studies comparing the relative merits…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Statistics, Introductory Courses