Doane, David P.

Applied statistics in business and economics. / David P. Doane, Lori E. Seward. - 4th ed. - New York: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2013. - xxv, 834 p. : ill. (col.); - The McGraw-Hill/Irwin series operations and decision sciences . - Irwin/McGraw-Hill series in operations and decision sciences. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Overview of statistics -- Data collection -- Describing data visually -- Descriptive statistics -- Probability -- Discrete probability distributions-- Continuous probability distributions -- Sampling distributions and estimation -- One-sample hypothesis tests -- Two-sample hypothesis tests -- Analysis of variance -- Simple regression -- Multiple regression -- Time series- analysis -- Chi-square tests -- Nonparametric tests -- Quality management -- Simulation (Online Learning Centre) -- Appendixes: A: Exact binomial probabilities -- B: Exact Poisson probabilities -- C-1: Standard normal areas -- C-2: Cummulative standard normal distribution -- D: Student's t critical values -- E: Chi-square critical values -- F: Critical values of f -- G: Solutions to odd-numbered exercises-- H. answers to exam review questions I. Writing and presenting reports -- Excel statistical functions --

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Commercial statistics.
Management--Statistical methods.
Economics--Statistical methods.
Statistics.

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