Basic statistics for business & economics / Douglas A. Lind, William G. Marchal, Samuel A. Wathen.
Material type: TextSeries: The McGraw-Hill/Irwin series Operations and decision sciencesPublication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill /Irwin, c2008.Edition: 6th edDescription: xvi, 582 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (12 cm.)ISBN:- 0071263659 (pbk.)
- 9780073521428 (alk. paper)
- 0073521426 (alk. paper)
- Basic statistics for business and economics
- 519.5 LIN
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This title covers the essential topics of statistical tools and methods. The concepts are illustrated with solved applied examples immediately upon introduction. Modern computing tools and applications are introduced, but the text maintains a focus on presenting statistics content rather than technology or programming methods.
Includes index.
What is statistics? -- Describing data: frequency tables, frequency distributions, and graphic presentation -- Describing data: numerical measures -- Describing data: displaying and exploring data -- A survey of probability concepts -- Discrete probability distributions -- Continuous probability distributions -- Sampling methods and the central limit theorem -- Estimation and confidence intervals -- One-sample tests of hypothesis -- Two-sample tests of hypothesis -- Analysis of variance -- Linear regression and correlation -- Multiple regression and correlation analysis -- Chi-square applications.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista.