Business Statistics Basics (Eighth Edition)

Author: None
Publisher: Prentice
Publication Date: 2002-01-01
Features:
· NEW - Updated and improved "Using Statistics" business scenarios - Each chapter begins with a "Using Statistics" example that shows how statistics can be used in one of the functional areas of business - accounting, finance, economics, management, or marketing.
· NEW - Report Writing exercises and Internet exercises - Located in the chapter review problems.
· Emphasis on analyzing data, interpreting the output from Microsoft Excel and Minitab.
· NEW - Student CD containing:
1. Updated version of the PHStat2.0 software - Includes new features such as tables and charts and a Help System.
2. Visual Explorations - Provided in descriptive statistics, basic probability, the normal distribution, and regression analysis.
3. Data files in Excel and Minitab
4. Optional Topics
This book comprehensively introduces the concepts of statistics for majors in business, including: accounting, marketing, management, economics, and finance. It includes numerous exercises and examples, teaching students how to use computer software to prepare project reports and presentations. The original title is "Basic Business Statistics, 8th."