Statistics for economics, accounting and business studies

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Statistics for economics, accounting and business studies

Michael Barrow

Financial Times Prentice Hall, an imprint of Pearson Education, 2009

5th ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Do you need to brush up on your statistical skills to truly excel in your economics or business course? If you want to increase your confidence in statistics then this is the perfect book for you. The 5th edition of Statistics for Economics, Accounting and Business Studies continues to present a user-friendly and concise introduction to a variety of statistical tools and techniques. Throughout the text, the author demonstrates how and why these techniques can be used to solve real-life problems, highlighting common mistakes and assuming no prior knowledge of the subject.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Descriptive statistics Chapter 2: Probability Chapter 3: Probability distributions Chapter 4: Estimation and confidence intervals Chapter 5: Hypothesis testing Chapter 6: Thec 2and F distributions Chapter 7: Correlation and regression Chapter 8: Multiple regression Chapter 9: Data Collection and sampling methods Chapter 10: Index numbers Chapter 11: Seasonal adjustment of time-series data Appendices

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