Statistics for economics, accounting and business studies / Michael Barrow.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Descriptive statistics -- 2. Probability -- 3. Probability distributions -- 4. Estimation and confidence intervals -- 5. Hypothesis testing -- 6. The?2 and F distributions -- 7. Correlation and regression -- 8. Multiple regression -- 9. Data collection and sampling methods -- 10. Index numbers -- 11. Seasonal adjustment of time series data.

"This text is for students taking a first year Statistics for Economics module, and supports students by providing clear explanations of statistical tools and techniques and demonstrating how to apply them in wider business practice"

This text is for students taking a first year Statistics for Economics module, and supports students by providing clear explanations of statistical tools and techniques and demonstrating how to apply them in wider business practice. $b Do you need to brush up on your statistical skills to truly excel in your economics or business course? If you want to increase your confidence in statistics then this is the perfect book for you. The 7th edition of Statistics for Economics, Accounting and Business Studies continues to present a user-friendly and concise introduction to a variety of statistical tools and techniques. Throughout the text, the author demonstrates how and why these techniques can be used to solve real-life problems, highlighting common mistakes and assuming no prior knowledge of the subject.