Basic statistics for business & economics.
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston, [Mass.] ; London : McGraw-Hill, 2008.Edition: 6th ed. / Douglas A. Lind, William G. Marchal, Samuel A. WathenDescription: xvi, 582 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cmISBN:- 9780071263658 (pbk.) :
- 9780071263658
- 519.5 LIN
- HA29 .L75 2008
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 519.5 LIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 217156 |
Previous ed.: 2006.
Includes index.
CD-ROM in back pocket.
1.What is statistics? -- 2.Describing data frequency tables, frequency distributors, 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.Estiimation and confidence intervals -- 10.One-sample tests of hypothesis -- 11.Two-sample tests of hypothesis -- 12.Analysis of variance -- 13.Linear regression and correlation analysis -- 15.Chi-square applications.
This title covers the essential topics of statistical tools and methods. The concepts are illustrated with solved applied examples immediately upon introduction. Modern computing tools and applications are introduced, but the text maintains a focus on presenting statistics content rather than technology or programming methods.