Loose-Leaf for Business Statistics

by Jaggia, Sanjiv; Kelly, Alison

• ISBN13: 9780077501372
• ISBN10: 0077501373
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Loose-leaf
• Copyright: 2012-01-10
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

The first edition of Business Statistics: Communicating with Numbers provides a unique, innovative, and engaging learning experience for students studying Business Statistics. It is an intellectually stimulating, practical, and visually attractive textbook, from which students can learn and instructors can teach. Throughout the book, the authors have presented the material in an accessible way by using timely business applications to which students can relate. Although the text is application-oriented, it is also mathematically sound and uses notation that is generally accepted for the topic being covered.

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Table of Contents

Part I Introduction
Chapter 1 Statistics and Data
Part II Descriptive Statistics
Chapter 2 Tabular and Graphical Methods
Chapter 3 Numerical Descriptive Measures
Part III Probability Concepts
Chapter 4 Basic Probability Concepts
Chapter 5 Discrete Probability Distributions
Chapter 6 Continuous Probability Distributions
Part IV Basic Inference
Chapter 7 Sampling and Sampling Distributions
Chapter 8 Estimation
Chapter 9 Hypothesis Testing
Chapter 10 Statistical Inference Concerning Two Populations
Chapter 11 Statistical Inference Concerning Variance
Part V Advanced Inference
Chapter 12 Chi-Square Tests
Chapter 13 Analysis of Variance
Chapter 14 Regression Analysis
Chapter 15 Inference with Regression Models
Chapter 16 Regression Models for Nonlinear Relationships
Chapter 17 Regression Models with Dummy Variables
Part VI Supplementary Topics
Chapter 18 Time Series and Forecasting
Chapter 19 Returns, Index Numbers and Inflation
Chapter 20 Nonparametric Tests
Part VII Appendices
Appendix A Statistical Tables
Appendix B Solutions to Even-Numbered Exercises
Appendix C Glossary