Introductory Business Statistics
by Alexander Holmes, Barbara Illowsky, Susan Dean
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Book Description
Introductory Business Statistics is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of the one-semester statistics course for business, economics, and related majors. Core statistical concepts and skills have been augmented with practical business examples, scenarios, and exercises. The result is a meaningful understanding of the discipline, which will serve students in their business careers and real-world experiences.This open book is licensed under a Creative Commons License (CC BY). You can download Introductory Business Statistics ebook for free in PDF format (19.6 MB).
Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Sampling and Data
Chapter 2
Descriptive Statistics
Chapter 3
Probability Topics
Chapter 4
Discrete Random Variables
Chapter 5
Continuous Random Variables
Chapter 6
The Normal Distribution
Chapter 7
The Central Limit Theorem
Chapter 8
Confidence Intervals
Chapter 9
Hypothesis Testing with One Sample
Chapter 10
Hypothesis Testing with Two Samples
Chapter 11
The Chi-Square Distribution
Chapter 12
F Distribution and One-Way ANOVA
Chapter 13
Linear Regression and Correlation
Appendix A
Statistical Tables
Appendix B
Mathematical Phrases, Symbols, and Formulas
Book Details
Title
Introductory Business Statistics
Subject
Business and Management
Publisher
OpenStax
Published
2017
Pages
631
Edition
1
Language
English
ISBN13
9781506699844
ISBN10
1506699847
ISBN13 Digital
9781947172470
ISBN10 Digital
1947172476
PDF Size
19.6 MB
License
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