Statistical techniques in business & economics.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill Higher Education ; London : McGraw-Hill [distributor], 2007.Edition: 13th ed. / Douglas A. Lind, William G. Marchal, Samuel A. WathenDescription: xix, 860 p. : col. ill. 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROMISBN:- 9780071285759 (pbk.) :
- 9780071285759 (pbk.) :
- 007128575X (pbk.)
- 0071101519 (pbk.) :
- 9780071101516 (pbk.) :
- 519.5 LIN
- HA29 .L75 2007
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Previous ed.: Boston, Mass.: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2005.
Includes index.
Includes CD-ROM.
Table of contents: 1 What Is Statistics? 2 Describing Data: Frequency Tables, Frequency Distributions, and Graphic Presentation 3 Describing Data: Numerical Measures 4 Describing Data: Displaying and Exploring Data 5 A Survey of Probability Concepts 6 Discrete Probability Distributions 7 Continuous Probability Distributions 8 Sampling Methods and the Central Limit Theorem 9 Estimation and Confidence Intervals 10 One-Sample Tests of Hypothesis 11 Two-Sample Tests of Hypothesis 12 Analysis of Variance 13 Linear Regression and Correlation 14 Multiple Regressions and Correlation Analysis 15 Index Numbers 16 Time Series and Forecasting 17 Nonparametric Methods: Chi-Square Applications 18 Nonparametric Methods: Analysis of Ranked Data 19 Statistical Process Control and Quality Management 20 An Introduction to Decision Theory MegaStat for Excel Visual Statistics 2.0 Appendixes
All statistical concepts are illustrated with solved applied examples immediately upon introduction. Modern computing applications (Excel, Minitab and MegaStat) are introduced, but the text maintains a focus on presenting statistics concepts as applied in business as opposed to technology or programming methods.