TY - BOOK AU - Mason,Robert Deward AU - Lind,Douglas A. TI - Statistical techniques in business and economics SN - 0256139016 AV - HA29 .M268 1996 U1 - 519.5 PY - 1996/// CY - Chicago PB - Irwin KW - Social sciences KW - Statistical methods KW - Economics KW - Commercial statistics N1 - "Key formulas" [4 p.] inserted; Includes bibliographical references and index; TOC; What is statistics? -- Summarizing data: frequency distributions and graphic presentation -- Describing date--measures of central tendency -- Measures of dispersion and skewness -- A survey of probability concepts -- Discrete probability distributions -- The normal probability distribution -- Sampling methods and sampling distributions -- Tests of hypotheses: large samples -- Tests of hypotheses: small samples -- Analysis of variance -- Linear regression and correlation -- Multiple regression and correlation -- Nonparametric methods: chi-square applications -- Nonparametric methods: analysis of ranked data. Statistical quality control -- Index numbers -- Time series and forecasting -- An introduction to decision making under uncertainty; BA N2 - This survey of statistical tools and methods presents concepts in a step-by-step format, illustrating each concept with examples. Features of the text include self-review boxes, integrated coverage Read more UR - http://www.worldcat.org/title/statistical-techniques-in-business-and-economics/oclc/32467755&referer=brief_results UR - http://lib.ewubd.edu/ebook/1627 ER -