Doing Statistics for Business with Excel

Marilyn K. Pelosi, Western New England College Theresa M. Sandifer, Southern Connecticut State University

Introduction: The Role of Statistical Thinking in Management The Language of Statistics Graphical Displays of Data Numerical Descriptors of Data Analyzing Bivariate Data Probability Sampling Distributions & Confidence Intervals Hypothesis Testing: An Introduction Inferences: More One Population Tests Comparing Two Populations Regression Analysis Multiple Regression Models Time Series & Forecasting Experimental Design & ANOVA The Analysis of Qualitative Data Improving & Managing Quality Making Your Case Appendix A: Statistical Tables Appendix B: Explanation of Large Data Sets Appendix C: An Introduction to Microsoft Excel and Kaddstat Glindex: a combination glossary-index