TY  - BOOK
AU  - Harper,W.M.
TI  - Statistics
T2  - M & E Handbook Series
SN  - 9780712118996 (pbk) :
U1  - 519.5 HAR 
PY  - 1991///
PB  - Pitman
KW  - Mathematics
KW  - Statistics
KW  - Business mathematics & systems
KW  - thema
KW  - Probability & statistics
N1  - Part One:  Introduction to statistics.  1.Nature of statistics -- 2.Accuracy and approximation -- Part Two:  The compilation and presentation of statistics.  3.Collection of data -- 4.Tables -- 5.Graphs -- 6.Diagrams.  Part Three:  Frequency distributions.  7.Preparing a frequency distribution -- 8.Graphing frequency distributions -- 9.Fractiles -- 10.Averages -- 11.Dispersion and skew.  Part Four:  Correlation.  12.Scattergraphs -- 13.Regression lines -- 14.Correlation.  Part Five:  Time series and index numbers.  15.Time series -- 16.Index numbers.  Part Six:  Sampling theory and inference.  17.Probability -- 18.Probability distributions -- 19.Sampling theory
N2  - An updated and revised edition of this text on statistics for students of business studies. Each chapter ends with a progress test and topics covered include the compilation and presentation of statistics, frequency distributions, correlation and time series and index numbers
ER  -