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Statistics for business and economics / Carlos Cortinhas, Ken Black.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2012Edition: First European editionDescription: xxvii, 834 pages : illustrations, 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781119993667
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 519.5 CO.S 2012 23
LOC classification:
  • HF1017 .C654 2012
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.Summary: 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.
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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.

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.

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