Statistical techniques in business & economics

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lind, Douglas A. (Author), Marchal, William G. (Author), Wathen, Samuel Adam (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston McGraw-Hill/Irwin , c2005
Edition:12th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. What is statistics?
  • 2. Describing data: frequency distributions and graphic presentations
  • 3. Describing data: numerical measures
  • 4. Describing data: displaying and exploring data
  • 5. A survey of probability concepts
  • 6. Discrete probability distributions
  • 7. Continuous probability distributions
  • 8. Sampling methods and the central limit theorem
  • 9. Estimation and confidence intervals
  • 10. One-sample tests of hypothesis
  • 11. Two-sample tests of hypothesis
  • 12. Analysis of variance
  • 13. Linear regression and correlation
  • 14. Multiple regression and correlation analysis
  • 15. Nonparametric methods: chi-square applications
  • 16. Nonparametric methods: analysis of ranked data
  • 17. Statistical quality control
  • 18. Index numbers
  • 19. Time series and forecasting
  • 20. An introduction to decision theory