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Extra Credit Assignment #1 - Due May 12th -  5 points (0.5% of your grade) maximum
The Swimsuit Problem


Extra Credit Assignment #2 - Due May 12th - 5 points (0.5% of your grade) maximum

Read the Position Statement on P-values from the American Statistical Association
Focus your reading on pages 1 and 7 to 12.

Write a 1-2 page (typed) summary of the ASA's position on P-values.  In your summary, be sure to include 
1)  Why did the ASA think it necessary to write a position statement on P-values?
2)  What is the ASA's overall position on P-values?
3)  Which of the Principles about P-value did you already know?  Be specific.
4)  Which principals or ideas about P-value were unfamiliar to you?  Be specific.
​5)  What was the most interesting or surprising thing you learned from this article?

You might also want ot read and reference a related article at fivethirtyeight.com
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