Reducing the emphasis on doing computations, this practical text thoroughly integrates Microsoft Excel as a
tool for analysis and presents statistical concepts in the context of the functional areas of business.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction and Data Collection
2. Presenting Data in Tables and Charts
3. Numerical Descriptive Measures
4. Basic Probability
5. Some Important Discrete Probability Distributions
6. The Normal Distribution and Other Continuous Distributions
7. Sampling and Sampling Distributions
8. Confidence Interval Estimation
9. Fundamentals of Hypothesis Testing: One-Sample Tests
10. Two-Sample Tests
11. Analysis of Variance
12. Chi-Square Tests and Nonparametric Tests
13. Simple Linear Regression
14. Introduction to Multiple Regression
15. Multiple Regression Model Building
16. Time-Series Forecasting and Index Numbers
17. Decision Making
18. Statistical Applications in Quality Management
