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For undergraduate business statistics courses. This package includes MyStatLab(TM). Analyzing the Data Applicable to Business This text is the gold standard for learning how to use Microsoft Excel(R) in business statistics, helping students gain the understanding they need to be successful in their careers. The authors present statistics in the context of specific business fields; full chapters on business analytics further prepare students for success in their professions. Current data throughout the text lets students practice analyzing the types of data they will see in their professions. The friendly writing style includes tips throughout to encourage learning. The book also integrates PHStat, an add-in that bolsters the statistical functions of Excel. This package includes MyStatLab(TM), an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them absorb course material and understand difficult concepts. MyStatLab should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Please be sure you have the correct ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.

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Author:   David Levine ,  David Stephan ,  Kathryn Szabat
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Pearson Education Limited
Edition:   8th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 27.50cm
Weight:   1.435kg
ISBN:  

9781292156453

ISBN 10:   1292156457
Publication Date:   13 February 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

First Things First USING STATISTICS: The Price of Admission FTF.1 Think Differently About Statistics FTF.2 Business Analytics: The Changing Face of Statistics FTF.3 Getting Started Learning Statistics FTF.4 Preparing to Use Microsoft Excel for Statistics REFERENCES KEY TERMS EXCEL GUIDE 1. Defining and Collecting Data USING STATISTICS: Defining Moments 1.1 Defining Variables 1.2 Collecting Data 1.3 Types of Sampling Methods 1.4 Data Preparation 1.5 Types of Survey Errors CONSIDER THIS: New Media Surveys/Old Sampling Problems SUMMARY REFERENCES KEY TERMS USING STATISTICS: Defining Moments, Revisited CHECKING YOUR UNDERSTANDING CHAPTER REVIEW PROBLEMS CASES FOR CHAPTER Managing Ashland MultiComm Services CardioGood Fitness Clear Mountain State Student Survey Learning with the Digital Cases CHAPTER 1 EXCEL GUIDE 2. Organizing and Visualizing Variables USING STATISTICS: The Choice is Yours 2.1 Organizing Categorical Variables 2.2 Organizing Numerical Variables 2.3 Visualizing Categorical Variables 2.4 Visualizing Numerical Variables 2.5 Visualizing Two Numerical Variables 2.6 Organizing and Visualizing a Mix of Variables 2.7 The Challenge in Organizing and Visualizing Variables USING STATISTICS: The Choice is Yours, Revisited SUMMARY REFERENCES KEY EQUATIONS KEY TERMS CHECKING YOUR UNDERSTANDING CHAPTER REVIEW PROBLEMS CASES FOR CHAPTER Managing Ashland MultiComm Services Digital Case CardioGood Fitness The Choice is Yours Follow-Up Clear Mountain State Student Survey CHAPTER 2 EXCEL GUIDE 3. Numerical Descriptive Measures USING STATISTICS: More Descriptive Choices 3.1 Central Tendency 3.2 Variation and Shape 3.3 Exploring Numerical Data 3.4 Numerical Descriptive Measures for a Population 3.5 The Covariance and the Coefficient of Correlation 3.6 Statistics: Pitfalls and Ethical Issues SUMMARY REFERENCES KEY EQUATIONS KEY TERMS CHECKING YOUR UNDERSTANDING CHAPTER REVIEW PROBLEMS CASES FOR CHAPTER Managing Ashland MultiComm Services Digital Case CardioGood Fitness More Descriptive Choices Follow-up Clear Mountain State Student Survey CHAPTER 3 EXCEL GUIDE 4. Basic Probability USING STATISTICS: Possibilities at M&R Electronics World 4.1 Basic Probability Concepts 4.2 Conditional Probability 4.3 Ethical Issues and Probability 4.4 Bayes' Theorem CONSIDER THIS: Divine Providence and Spam 4.5 Counting Rules USING STATISTICS: Possibilities at M&R Electronics World, Revisited SUMMARY REFERENCES KEY EQUATIONS KEY TERMS CHECKING YOUR UNDERSTANDING CHAPTER REVIEW PROBLEMS CASES DIGITAL CASE CardioGood Fitness The Choice is Yours Follow-Up Clear Mountain State Student Survey CHAPTER 4 EXCEL GUIDE 5. Discrete Probability Distributions USING STATISTICS: Events of Interest at Ricknel Home Centers 5.1 The Probability Distribution for a Discrete Variable 5.2 Binomial Distribution 5.3 Poisson Dist

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