Statistics for Management and Economics
by Mendenhall, William; Reinmuth, James E.; Beaver, Robert J.Edition: 7th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-01-28
Publisher(s): Duxbury Press
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Summary
Over 1,450 exercises based on real-life situations are included in this text to help students learn and master business statistics concepts. The exercise sets following text sections are divided into three types: conceptual, skill, and application. Helpful symbols identify the area of business where the exercises are applied. Tips on problem solving appear throughout to assist students with difficult topics and techniques. Examples of computer printouts using popular statistical computing software such as EXECUSTAT, MINITAB and SAS® show students the power and time-saving capabilities of the computer in solving statistical problems.
Table of Contents
| 1. What Is Statistics? 2 | |
| Describing Sets of Measurements | |
| 3. Probability | |
| 4. Random Variables and Probability Distributions | |
| 5. Three Useful Discrete Probability Distributions | |
| 6. The Normal and Other Continuous Probability Distributions | |
| 7. Sampling and Sampling Distributions | |
| 8. Large-Sample Estimation | |
| 9. Large-Sample Tests of Hypotheses | |
| 10. Inferences from Small Samples | |
| 11. The Analysis of Variance | |
| 12. Linear Regression and Correlation | |
| 13. Multiple Linear Regression | |
| 14. Elements of Time Series Analysis | |
| 15. Forecasting Based on Time Series Models | |
| 16. Quality Control Techniques | |
| 17. Survey Sampling | |
| 18. Analysis of Enumerative Data | |
| 19. Nonparametric Statistical Methods | |
| 20. The Decision Analysis Process | |
| Appendix: Tables | |
| Glossary | |
| References and Suggested Readings | |
| Answers to Selected Exercises | |
| Index |
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