Loose Leaf Business Statistics with MegaStat for Excel 2007, 2010, 2013 Access Card

by Jaggia, Sanjiv; Kelly, Alison

• ISBN13: 9781259170850
• ISBN10: 1259170853
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Loose-leaf
• Copyright: 2013-06-10
• 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