Essentials of Contemporary Business Statistics 3rd Edition

Description

From the renowned author team that has been writing market-leading business statistics textbooks for more than 20 years, Essentials of Modern Business Statistics, 3e provides a brief introduction to business statistics that balances a conceptual understanding of statistics with the real-world application of statistical methodology. The latest version of Microsoft Excel is integrated throughout the text, showing step-by-step instructions and screen captures to enhance student learning. The Third Edition contains the same student learning features that have made ASW products best-sellers for years; features include the problem-scenario approach and real-world examples that introduce statistical techniques.


Contents:

Data & statistics
Descriptive statistics: Tabular & graphical presentations
Descriptive statistics: Numerical measures
Introduction to probability
Discrete probability distributons
Continuous probability distributions
Sampling & sampling distributions
Interval estimation
Hypothesis tests
Comparisions involving means
Comparisons involving proportions & a test of independence
Simple linear regression
Multiple regression
Statistical methods for quality control