商品簡介
Business and Economics is a highly regarded title that equips students with a conceptual understanding and interpretation of statistics and its applications in the business world, while also promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. The 2024 release takes a step-by-step approach, ensuring that beginners can easily grasp the concepts and succeed in a basic statistics course. With a focus on real-world application, this title uses examples and exercises to illustrate how statistics can be applied to solve current business scenarios. Additionally, the authors recognize the growing importance of data analytics and support the development of these basic skills through an application-based section on data analytics at the end of each chapter along with easily accessible data sets for practice. This title primarily uses Excel, Minitab, and MegaStat to demonstrate statistical analyses, helping users create graphical and descriptive statistics and conduct hypothesis testing.
作者簡介
作者:Douglas A. Lind
現職:Coastal Carolina University and The University of Toledo
作者:William G. Marchal
現職:The University of Toledo
作者:Samuel A. Wathen
現職:Coastal Carolina University
目次
Ch 1 What Is Statistics?
Ch 2 Describing Data: Frequency Tables, Frequency Distributions, and Graphic Presentation
Ch 3 Describing Data: Numerical Measures
Ch 4 Describing Data: Displaying and Exploring Data
Ch 5 A Survey of Probability Concepts
Ch 6 Discrete Probability Distributions
Ch 7 Continuous Probability Distributions
Ch 8 Sampling, Sampling Methods, and the Central Limit Theorem
Ch 9 Estimation and Confidence Intervals
Ch10 One-Sample Tests of Hypothesis
Ch11 Two-Sample Tests of Hypothesis
Ch12 Analysis of Variance
Ch13 Correlation and Linear Regression
Ch14 Multiple Regression Analysis
Ch15 Nonparametric Methods Nominal Level Hypothesis Tests