TY - BOOK AU - Weiers,Ronald M TI - Introductory business statistics SN - 9781111058852 AV - HF1017 WEI PY - 2011/// PB - South-Western Cengage Learning, KW - Commercial statistics KW - Data processing N1 - Includes index; Part 1: Business Statistics: Introduction and Background Chapter 1. A preview of Business Statistics Chapter 2. Visual Description of Data Chapter 3. Statistical Description of Data Chapter 4. Data Collection and Sampling Methods Part 2: Probability Chapter 5. Probability: Review of Basic Concepts Chapter 6. Discrete Probability Distributions Chapter 7. Continuous Probability Distributions Part 3: Sampling Distributions and Estimation Chapter 8. Sampling Distributions Chapter 9. Estimation from Sample Data Part 4: Hypothesis Testing Chapter 10. Hypothesis Tests Involving a Sample Mean or Proportion Chapter 11. Hypothesis Tests Involving Two Sample Means or Proportions Chapter 12. Analysis of Variance Tests Chapter 13. Chi-Square Applications Chapter 14. Nonparametric Methods Part 5: Regression, Model Building, and Time Series Chapter 15. Simple Linear Regression and Correlation Chapter 16. Multiple Regression and Correlation Chapter 17. Model Building Chapter 18. Models for Time Series and Forecasting Part 6 : Special Topics Chapter 19. Decision Theory Chapter 20. Total Quality Management Chapter 21. Ethics in Statistical Analysis and Reporting (Online Chapter) N2 - Helps you understand fundamental statistical concepts, and shows why they are important to you, your world, and your career ER -