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The primary goal of Essentials of Business Statistics is to illustrate an accurate view of business statistics in a way that students can easily understand. This is achieved in the following ways:
New statistical topics and tools are introduced by using continuing case studies. This approach helps to alleviate student anxiety in learning new concepts and enhances overall comprehension
Streamlined and clarified coverage of graphical and numerical methods
New graphically based procedures for finding confidence intervals and performing hypothesis tests
Increased emphasis on Excel and MINITAB with improved and updated step-by-step instructions in the end of chapter material
Connect Business Statistics homework management
List of contents
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Business Statistics
Chapter 2 Descriptive Statistics: Tabular and Graphical Methods
Chapter 3 Descriptive Statistics: Numerical Methods
Chapter 4 Probability
Chapter 5 Discrete Random Variables
Chapter 6 Continuous Random Variables
Chapter 7 Sampling and Sampling Distributions
Chapter 8 Confidence Intervals
Chapter 9 Hypothesis Testing
Chapter 10 Statistical Inferences Based on Two Samples
Chapter 11 Experimental Design and Analysis of Variance
Chapter 12 Chi-Square Tests
Chapter 13 Simple Linear Regression Analysis
Chapter 14 Multiple Regression and Model Building
Appendix A Statistical Tables
Answers to Most Odd-Numbered Exercises
Preferences
Photo Credits
Index
Chapter 15 Process Improvement Using Control Charts
