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Basic statistics for business and economics

By: Lind, Douglas A
Title By: Marchal, William G | Wathen, Samuel A
Material type: BookPublisher: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2013.Edition: 8th ed.Description: xxvii, 596 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780073521473Subject(s): Discrete ProbabilityDDC classification: 519.5 LI BA Online resources: Location Map
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The 8th edition of Lind/Marchal/Wathen: Basic Statistics for Business and Economics, is a step-by-step approach that enhances student performance, accelerates preparedness and improves motivation for the student taking a business statistics course. The main objective of the text is to provide students majoring in all fields of business administration with an introductory survey of the many applications of descriptive and inferential statistics. The relevant approach taken in this text relates to the college students today as they will receive the information that is important to them in this class as well as their future careers. Understanding the concepts, seeing and doing plenty of examples and exercises, and comprehending the application of statistical methods in business and economics are the focus of this book. Connect is the only integrated learning system that empowers students by continuously adapting to deliver precisely what they need, when they need it, and how they need it, so that your class time is more engaging and effective.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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519.5 LI BA (Browse shelf) Available Dec2019 T0063532
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1. What is Statistics? 2. Describing Data: Frequency Tables, Frequency Distributions and Graphic Presentations3. Describing Data: Numerical Measures 4. Describing Data: Displaying and Exploring Data5. A Survey of Probability Concepts6. Discrete Probability Distributions7. Continuous Probability Distributions8. Sampling Methods and the Central Limit Theorem9. Estimation and Confidence Intervals10. One-Sample Tests of Hypothesis11.Two Samples Tests of Hypothesis12. Analysis of Variance13. Correlation and Linear Regression 14. Multiple Regression and Correlation Analysis15. Nonparametric Methods: Goodness-of-Fit TestsAppendices: Data Sets, Tables, Answers Answers to Odd-Numbered Chapter Exercises and Chapter TestsIndex.

The 8th edition of Lind/Marchal/Wathen: Basic Statistics for Business and Economics, is a step-by-step approach that enhances student performance, accelerates preparedness and improves motivation for the student taking a business statistics course. The main objective of the text is to provide students majoring in all fields of business administration with an introductory survey of the many applications of descriptive and inferential statistics. The relevant approach taken in this text relates to the college students today as they will receive the information that is important to them in this class as well as their future careers. Understanding the concepts, seeing and doing plenty of examples and exercises, and comprehending the application of statistical methods in business and economics are the focus of this book.
Connect is the only integrated learning system that empowers students by continuously adapting to deliver precisely what they need, when they need it, and how they need it, so that your class time is more engaging and effective.

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