Edition |
Revision IBS-2017-001(03/18)-LC. |
Description |
623 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
1. Sampling and data -- 2. Descriptive statistics -- 3. Probability topics -- 4. Discrete random variables -- 5. Continuous random variables -- 6. The normal distribution -- 7. The central limit theorem -- 8. Confidence intervals -- 9. Hypothesis testing with one sample -- 10. Hypothesis testing with two samples -- 11. The chi-square distribution -- 12. F distribution and one-way ANOVA -- 13. Linear regression and correlation -- Appendix A. Statistical tables -- Appendix B. Mathematical phrases, symbols, and formulas. |
Summary |
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. |
Note |
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4,0). |
Local Note |
Promoted: Local to Global Cooperative DTL OA OpenStax Open Access Textbooks |
Subject |
Commercial statistics -- Textbooks.
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Statistics -- Textbooks.
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Commercial statistics. (OCoLC)fst00869640
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Statistics. (OCoLC)fst01132103
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Genre/Form |
Open educational resources.
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Textbooks. (OCoLC)fst01423863
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Textbooks.
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Added Author |
Illowsky, Barbara, author.
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Dean, Susan L., 1945- author.
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OpenStax (Nonprofit organization), issuing body.
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ISBN |
9781947172463 (hardcover) |
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1947172468 (hardcover) |
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1947172476 (digital version) |
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9781947172470 (digital version) |
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