Introductory statistics for business and economics

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Introductory statistics for business and economics

Thomas H. Wonnacott, Ronald J. Wonnacott

(Wiley series in probability and mathematical statistics)

Wiley, c1990

4th ed

  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p. 781-785

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Designed for students of business, management and economics, this text encourages an understanding of each statistical technique and analytical objective before moving on to formulae, examples and problems. It includes 700 exercises which help to teach applications for statistical techniques.

Table of Contents

  • BASIC PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS
  • The Nature of Statistics
  • Descriptive Statistics
  • Probability
  • Probability Distributions
  • Two Random Variables
  • INFERENCE FOR MEANS AND PROPORTIONS
  • Sampling
  • Point Estimation
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Hypothesis Testing
  • Analysis of Variance
  • REGRESSION: RELATING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES
  • Fitting a Line
  • Simple Regression
  • Multiple Regression
  • Regression Extensions
  • Correlation
  • TOPICS IN CLASSICAL AND BAYESIAN INFERENCE
  • Nonparametric and Robust Statistics
  • Chi Square Tests
  • Maximum Likelihood Estimation
  • Bayesian Inference
  • Bayesian Decision Theory
  • SPECIAL TOPICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
  • Decision Trees
  • Index Numbers
  • Sampling Designs
  • Time Series
  • Simultaneous Equations
  • Appendices
  • Tables
  • References
  • Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems
  • Glossary of Common Symbols
  • Index.

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