Format:
1 online resource (498 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781439805688
,
9781439882818
Content:
Designed for a one-semester course, this text offers students in business and the social sciences an effective introduction to some of the most basic and powerful techniques available for understanding their world. Numerous interesting and important examples reflect real-life situations and calculations can be performed using any standard spreadsheet package. To help with the examples, the author offers both actual and hypothetical databases on his website http://iwu.edu/~bleekley After reading the book, students will be able to summarize data in insightful ways using charts, graphs, and summary statistics as well as make inferences from samples, especially about relationships
Note:
Front cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Author -- Chapter 1. Introduction to Statistics -- Chapter 2. Describing Data: Tables and Graphs -- Chapter 3. Describing Data: Summary Statistics -- Chapter 4. Basic Probability -- Chapter 5. Probability Distributions -- Chapter 6. Sampling and Sampling Distributions -- Chapter 7. Estimation and Confidence Intervals -- Chapter 8. Tests of Hypotheses: One-Sample Tests -- Chapter 9. Tests of Hypotheses: Two-Sample Tests -- Chapter 10. Tests of Hypotheses: Contingency and Goodness-of-Fit -- Chapter 11. Tests of Hypotheses: ANOVA and Tests of Variances -- Chapter 12. Simple Regression and Correlation -- Chapter 13. Multiple Regression -- Chapter 14. Time-Series Analysis -- Appendix A -- Appendix B: Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises -- Appendix C -- Index -- Back cover
Additional Edition:
Print version Leekley, Robert M. Applied Statistics for Business and Economics Milton : Taylor & Francis Group,c2010 ISBN 9781439805688
Language:
English
Keywords:
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