Description
Book SynopsisThe primary goal of Essentials of Business Statistics is to illustrate an accurate view of business statistics in a way that students can easily understand. This is achieved in the following ways:
- New statistical topics and tools are introduced by using continuing case studies. This approach helps to alleviate student anxiety in learning new concepts and enhances overall comprehension
- Streamlined and clarified coverage of graphical and numerical methods
- New graphically based procedures for finding confidence intervals and performing hypothesis tests
- Increased emphasis on Excel and MINITAB with improved and updated step-by-step instructions in the end of chapter material
- Connect Business Statistics homework management
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Business StatisticsChapter 2 Descriptive Statistics: Tabular and Graphical MethodsChapter 3 Descriptive Statistics: Numerical MethodsChapter 4 ProbabilityChapter 5 Discrete Random VariablesChapter 6 Continuous Random VariablesChapter 7 Sampling and Sampling DistributionsChapter 8 Confidence IntervalsChapter 9 Hypothesis TestingChapter 10 Statistical Inferences Based on Two SamplesChapter 11 Experimental Design and Analysis of VarianceChapter 12 Chi-Square TestsChapter 13 Simple Linear Regression AnalysisChapter 14 Multiple Regression and Model BuildingAppendix A Statistical TablesAnswers to Most Odd-Numbered ExercisesPreferencesPhoto CreditsIndexChapter 15 Process Improvement Using Control Charts
