Elementary Business Statistics : The Modern Approach

by Freund, John E.; Williams, Frank J.; Perles, Benjamin M.

• ISBN13: 9780132529587
• ISBN10: 0132529580
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1992-12-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction	p. 1
Summarizing Data: Frequency Distributions	p. 8
Summarizing Data: Statistical Descriptions	p. 44
Possibilities, Probabilities, and Expectations	p. 113
Some Rules of Probability	p. 150
Decision Analysis	p. 200
Probability Distributions	p. 253
Bayes's Theorem and the Revision of Probabilities	p. 297
The Normal Distribution	p. 324
Sampling and Sampling Distributions	p. 355
Decision Making: Inferences About Means	p. 385
Decision Making: Inferences About Standard Deviations	p. 453
Decision Making: Inferences About Proportions	p. 471
Decision Making: Analysis of Variance	p. 525
Decision Making: Nonparametric Tests	p. 563
Decision Making: Linear Regression	p. 609
Decision Making: Correlation	p. 652
Quality Control	p. 686
Index Numbers	p. 723
Time-Series Analysis	p. 759
Planning Business Research	p. 820
Statistical Tables	p. 851
Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises	p. 879
Bibliography	p. 938
A. Some Books on the Theory of Probability and Statistics	p. 938
B. Some Books Dealing with Special Topics	p. 939
C. Some General Reference Works and Tables	p. 942
D. Some Sources of Statistical Data	p. 943
E. Some Sources of Statistical Data on CD-ROMs, for Use on the Computer	p. 944
Index	p. 947
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