TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cortinhas,Carlos
AU  - Black,Ken
AU  - 
TI  - Statistics for business and economics / 
SN  - 9781119993667 
AV  - HF1017 .C654 2012
U1  - 519.5 CO.S 2012 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - West Sussex
PB  - John Wiley & Sons
KW  - Commercial statistics
KW  - Economics
KW  - Statistical methods
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; UNIT I INTRODUCTION -- 1 Introduction to Statistics 3 -- 2 Charts and Graphs 19 -- 3 Descriptive Statistics 51 -- 4 Probability 102 -- UNIT II DISTRIBUTIONS AND SAMPLING -- 5 Discrete Distributions 149 -- 6 Continuous Distributions 19 -- 7 Sampling and Sampling Distributions 234 -- UNIT III MAKING INFERENCES ABOUT POPULATION PARAMETERS -- 8 Statistical Inference: Estimation for Single Populations 271 -- 9 Statistical Inference: Hypothesis Testing for Single Populations 310 -- 10 Statistical Inferences About Two Populations 363 -- 11 Analysis of Variance and Design of Experiments 422 -- UNIT IV REGRESSION ANALYSIS AND FORECASTING -- 12 Simple Regression Analysis and Correlation 487 -- 13 Multiple Regression Analysis 545 -- 14 Building Multiple Regression Models 578 -- 15 Time-Series Forecasting and Index Numbers 625 -- UNIT V CATEGORICAL DATA AND NON-PARAMETRIC STATISTICS -- 16 Analysis of Categorical Data 685 -- 17 Non-parametric Statistics 713 -- APPENDICES -- A Tables 765 -- B Answers to Selected Odd-Numbered Quantitative Problems 807 -- GLOSSARY 819 -- INDEX 829 -- WEBSITE MATERIALS
N2  - This title provides readers with in-depth information on business, management and economics. It includes robust and algorithmic test banks, high quality PowerPoint slides and electronic versions of statistical tables; Every business area relies on an understanding of statistics to succeed. Statistics for Business and Economics by Carlos Cortinhas and Ken Black shows students that the proper application of statistics in the business world goes hand-in-hand with good decision making. Every statistical tool presented in this book has a business application set in a global context and the many learning features and easy to use structure will engage and reassure each business statistic student. Features a strong focus on European cases, data and scenarios throughout
ER  -