Doane, David P. <br/><br/>
Applied Statistics in Business and Economics / 
David P. Doane and Lori E. Seward 
 - 5th Ed. 
 - New York  McGraw Hill Education  2016 
 - xxiii, 835p. : ill. ; 28cm 
<br/><br/> It includes Appendix and Index Pages.<br/><br/>Applied Statistics in Business and Economics provides real meaning to the use of statistics in the real world by using real business situations and real data while appealing students to know the why rather than just the how. Four distinct objectives have been met to follow this premise:<br/><br/>Objective 1: Communicate the Meaning of Variation in a Business Context<br/>Objective 2: Use Real Data and Real Business Applications<br/>Objective 3: Incorporate Current Statistical Practices and Offer Practical Advice<br/>Objective 4: Provide More In-Depth Explanation of the Why and Let the Software Take Care of the How<br/><br/>The emphasis of the 5th edition remains the same: thinking about data, choosing appropriate analytic tools, using computers effectively, and recognizing limitations of statistics.<br/><br/>Table of Contents<br/><br/>Chapter 1: Overview of Statistics<br/>Chapter 2: Data Collection<br/>Chapter 3: Describing Data Visually<br/>Chapter 4: Descriptive Statistics<br/>Chapter 5: Probability<br/>Chapter 6: Discrete Probability Distributions<br/>Chapter 7: Continuous Probability Distributions<br/>Chapter 8: Sampling Distributions and Estimation<br/>Chapter 9: One-Sample Hypothesis Tests<br/>Chapter 10: Two-Sample Hypothesis Tests<br/>Chapter 11: Analysis of Variance<br/>Chapter 12: Simple Regression<br/>Chapter 13: Multiple Regression<br/>Chapter 14: Time Series Analysis<br/>Chapter 15: Chi-Square Tests<br/>Chapter 16: Nonparametric Tests<br/>Chapter 17: Quality Management 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780077837303 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Commercial statistics; Management--Statistical methods; Economics--Statistical methods; Statistics; Econometrics
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>519.5 DOA