TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wegner,Trevor
TI  - Applied business statistics : : methods and excel-based applications : solutions manual 
SN  - 9780702177354
AV  - HD30.215 .W44
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Cape Town : 
PB  - Juta, 
KW  - Statistics
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Industrial management
KW  - Statistical methods
KW  - Microsoft Excel (Computer file)
KW  - Decision making
KW  - Bibliography B1 ​​Business Analytics and Data Visualization
N1  - Includes index; 1. Setting the statistical scene -- 2. Data -- types, sources & collection methods -- 3. Using excel for statistical analysis -- 4. Summarizing data -- location measures -- 5. Descriptive statistics -- location measures -- 6. Descriptive statistics -- dispersion & skewness measures 7. Basic probability concepts -- 8. Probability distributions -- 9. Sampling & sampling distributions -- 10. Confidence interval estimation -- 11. Hypothesis tests -- single population (means & proportions) -- 12. Hypothesis tests -- comparison between two populations (means & proportions) -- 13. Chi-Squared hypothesis tests -- 14. Analysis of variance -- comparing multiple population means -- 15. Linear regression & correlation analysis -- 16. Index numbers -- measuring business activity -- 17. Time series analysis -- a forecasting tool -- 18. Financial calculations -- interests, annuities & NPV
N2  - Providing students with worked-through examples and solutions to the exercises found at the end of each chapter in the accompanying textbook, this guide enables students to develop analytical and statistical business skills. Some of the topics covered in this manual include data types, sources, and collection methods; dispersion and skewness measures in descriptive statistics; and probability distributions
ER  -