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
Table of ContentsChapter 1 An Introduction to Business Statistics Chapter 2 Descriptive Statistics: Tabular and Graphical Methods Chapter 3 Descriptive Statistics: Numerical Methods Chapter 4 Probability Chapter 5 Discrete Random Variables Chapter 6 Continuous Random Variables Chapter 7 Sampling and Sampling Distributions Chapter 8 Confidence Intervals Chapter 9 Hypothesis Testing Chapter 10 Statistical Inferences Based on Two Samples Chapter 11 Experimental Design and Analysis of Variance Chapter 12 Chi-Square Tests Chapter 13 Simple Linear Regression Analysis Chapter 14 Multiple Regression and Model Building Appendix A Statistical Tables Answers to Most Odd-Numbered Exercises Preferences Photo Credits Index Chapter 15 Process Improvement Using Control Charts
