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Statistics for business and economics
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Edition:
12th ed.
Publication Information:
Mason, OH : South-Western, 2014
Physical Description:
xxxii, 1088 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN:
9781133274537

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STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS brings together more than twenty-five years of author experience, sound statistical methodology, a proven problem-scenario approach, and meaningful applications to demonstrate how statistical information.Discover how the most trusted approach to statistics today is Simply Powerful with the latest market-leading text from respected authors Anderson/Sweeney/Williams. STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS, 11e introduces sound statistical methodology within a strong applications setting. The authors clearly demonstrate how statistical results provide insights into business decisions and present solutions to contemporary business problems. New cases and more than 350 real business examples and memorable exercises, 150 of which are new in this edition, present the latest statistical data and business information. With this book's comprehensive coverage and unwavering accuracy, you select the topics best for your course, including thorough coverage of the latest versions of MiniTab 15 and Excel 2010, along with StatTools and other leading Excel 2007 statistical add-ins within chapter appendices. Author-written support materials and CengageNOW online course management system provides time-saving, complete support to ensure student understanding. Choose Anderson/Sweeney/Williams' STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS, 11e for the Simply Powerful statistical solution you need for your course. Available with InfoTracĀ® Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.


Table of Contents

Preface
1 Data and Statistics
2 Descriptive Statistics: Tabular and Graphical Displays
3 Descriptive Statistics: Numerical Measures
4 Introduction to Probability
5 Discrete Probability Distributions
6 Continuous Probability Distributions
7 Sampling and Sampling Distributions
8 Interval Estimation
9 Hypothesis Tests
10 Inference about Means and Proportions with Two Populations
11 Inferences about Population Variances
12 Comparing Multiple Proportions, Test of Independence and Goodness of Fit
13 Experimental Design and Analysis of Variance
14 Simple Linear Regression
15 Multiple Regression
16 Regression Analysis: Model Building
17 Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
18 Nonparametric Methods
19 Statistical Methods for Quality Control
20 Index Numbers
21 Decision Analysis
22 Sample Survey(online)
Appendix A References and Bibliography
Appendix B Tables
Appendix C Summation Notation
Appendix D Self-Test Solutions and Answers to Even ?Numbered Exercises
Appendix E Microsoft Excel 2010 and Tools for Statistical Analysis
Appendix F Computing p-Values Using Minitab and Excel
Index
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