Quantitative methods for business and economics / Glyn Burton; George Carrol and Stuart Wall.
Material type: TextSeries: Publication details: Harlow [u.a.] : Financial Times/Prentice Hall, 2002.Edition: 2. edDescription: x, 480 p : graph. Darst ; 25 cmISBN:- 0273655701 (pbk.)
- 9780273655701 (pbk.)
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Building on the strength of the first edition, Quantitative Methods for Business and Economics provides a simple introduction to the mathematical and statistical techniques needed in business. This book is accessible and easy to use, with the emphasis clearly on how to apply quantitative techniques to business situations. It includes numerous real world applications and many opportunities for student interaction. It is clearly focused on business, management and economics students taking a single module in Quantitative Methods.
First published under the Longman imprint 1999.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Data Presentation and Collection
- Measures of Central Location
- Measures of Dispersion
- Regression and Correlations
- Time Series and Forecasting
- Probability and Probability Distributions
- Sampling and Tests of Hypotheses
- Review of Mathematical Techniques
- Time Value of Money
- Index Numbers
- Breakeven Analysis and Linear Programming
- Calculus and Business Applications