Introduction and Data Collection | |
Using Statistics: Good Tunes | |
Basic Concepts of Statistics | |
The Growth of Statistics and Information | |
Technology | |
How This Text Is Organized | |
The Importance of Collecting Data | |
Identifying Sources of Data | |
Types of Data | |
Presenting Data in Tables and Charts | |
Using Statistics: Comparing the Performance of Mutual Funds | |
Tables and Charts for Categorical Data | |
Tables and Charts for Numerical Data | |
Cross Tabulations | |
Scatter Diagrams and Time Series Plots | |
Misusing Graphs and Ethical Issues | |
Numerical Descriptive Measures | |
Using Statistics: Comparing the Performance of Mutual Funds | |
Measures of Central Tendency, Variation, and Shape | |
Obtaining Descriptive | |
Summary Measures from a Population | |
Exploratory Data Analysis | |
The Covariance and the Coefficient of Correlation | |
Pitfalls in Numerical Descriptive Measures and Ethical Issues | |
Basic Probability | |
Using Statistics: The Consumer Electronics Company | |
Basic Probability Concepts | |
Conditional Probability | |
Bayesrsquo; Theorem | |
Counting Rules | |
Ethical Issues and Probability | |
Some Important Discrete Probability Distributions | |
Using Statistics: The Accounting Information System of the Saxon Plumbing Company | |
The Probability Distribution for a Discrete Random Variable | |
Binomial Distribution | |
Poisson Distribution | |
(CD-ROM Topic) The Hypergeometric Distribution | |
The Normal Distribution and Other Continuous Distributions | |
Using Statistics: Download Time for a Web Site Home Page | |
The Normal Distribution | |
Evaluating the Normality Assumption | |
The Uniform Distribution | |
The Exponential Distribution | |
Sampling Distributions | |
Using Statistics: The Oxford Cereal Company Packaging Process | |
Sampling Distribution of the Mean | |
Sampling Distribution | |
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