Complete Business Statistics

1 Introduction and Descriptive Statistics 2 Probability 3 Random Variables 4 The Normal Distribution 5 Sampling and Sampling Distributions 6 Confidence Intervals 7 Hypothesis Testing 8 The Comparison of Two Populations 9 Analysis of Variance 10 Simple Linear Regression and Correlation 11 Multiple Regression 12 Time Series, Forecasting, and Index Numbers 13 Quality Control and Improvement 14 Nonparametric Methods and Chi-Square Tests 15 Bayesian Statistics and Decision Analysis Appendices A: References B: Answers to Most Odd-Numbered Problems C: Statistical Tables On the CD 16. Sampling Methods 17. Multivariate Analysis Working With Templates Introduction to Excel Basics