Statistical techniques in business & economics
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Statistical techniques in business & economics
（The Irwin/McGraw-Hill series in operations and decision sciences）
McGraw-Hill Education, c2018
17th ed
Available at / 3 libraries
-
No Libraries matched.
- Remove all filters.
Note
Previous ed.: c2015
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Lind/Marchal/Wathen is a perennial market best seller due to its comprehensive coverage of statistical concepts and methods delivered in a student friendly, step-by-step format. The text presents concepts clearly and succinctly with a conversational writing style and illustrates concepts through the liberal use of business-focused examples that are relevant to the current world of a college student. Known as a "student's text," Lind's supporting pedagogy includes self-reviews, cumulative exercises, and coverage of software applications including Excel, Minitab, and MegaStat for Excel. And now, McGraw-Hill's adaptive learning component, LearnSmart, provides assignable modules that help students master chapter core concepts and come to class more prepared. In addition, resources within Connect help students solve problems and apply what they've learned. Lind's real-world examples, comprehensive coverage, and superior pedagogy combine with a complete digital solution to help students achieve higher outcomes in the course.Connect is the only integrated learning system that empowers students by continuously adapting to deliver precisely what they need, when they need it, and how they need it, so that your class time is more engaging and effective.
Table of Contents
1. What Is Statistics?
2. Describing Data: Frequency Tables, Frequency Distributions, and Graphic Presentation
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. Correlation and Linear Regression
14. Multiple Regression Analysis
15. Nonparametric Methods: Nominal Level Hypothesis Tests
16. Nonparametric Methods: Analysis of Ordinal Data
17. Index Numbers
18. Time Series and Forecasting
19. Statistical Process Control and Quality Management
20. An Introduction to Decision Theory
by "Nielsen BookData"
