TY - BOOK AU - Anderson,David R. AU - Sweeney,Dennis J. AU - Williams,Thomas A. AU - Camm,Jeffrey D. AU - Cochran,James J. TI - Statistics for business & economics SN - 9781337094160 AV - HF1017 .An23 2018 PY - 2018///] CY - Boston, MA PB - Cengage Learning KW - Commercial statistics KW - Methodology KW - Economics KW - Statistical methods N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 974-975) and index; Data and statistics -- Descriptive statistics: tabular and graphical displays -- Descriptive statistics: numerical measures -- Introduction to probability -- Discrete probability distributions -- Continuous probability distributions -- Sampling and sampling distributions -- Interval estimation -- Hypothesis tests -- Inference about means and proportions with two populations -- Inferences about population variances -- Comparing multiple proportions, test of independence and goodness of fit -- Experimental design and analysis of variance -- Simple linear regression -- Multiple regression -- Regression analysis: model building -- Time series analysis and forecasting -- Nonparametric methods -- Statistical methods for quality control -- Index numbers -- Decision analysis (on website) -- Sample survey (on website) N2 - Clearly demonstrate how statistical information enables strong decisions in today's business world with STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS, REVISED 13E. Sound methodology combines with a proven problem-scenario approach, and meaningful applications for the most powerful approach to teaching business statistics available. Prestigious authors bring more than 25 years of unmatched experience to this thoroughly updated text. More than 350 real business examples, cases, and memorable exercises present the latest statistical data and business information with unwavering accuracy. You select the topics to give you the most relevant text for your course, including coverage of popular commercial statistical software, such as Minitab 17 and Excel 2016. Excel add-in XLSTAT is also available. Optional chapter appendices, coordinating online data sets, and support materials, such as the CengageNOW™ online course management system, make this edition customizable and efficient. --Amazon.com UR - http://login.cengagebrain.com ER -