Business Statistics

Business Statistics continues the tradition of presenting and explaining the wonders of business statistics through a clear, complete, student-friendly pedagogy. In this 10th edition, author Ken Black uses current real-world data to equip students with the business analytics techniques and quantitative decision-making skills required to make smart decisions in today’s workplace.

Preface

1 Introduction to Statistics and Business Analytics

2 Visualizing Data with Charts and Graphs

3 Descriptive Statistics

4 Probability

5 Discrete Distributions

6 Continuous Distributions

7 Sampling and Sampling Distributions

8 Statistical Inference: Estimation for Single Populations

9 Statistical Inference: Hypothesis Testing for Single Populations

10 Statistical Inferences About Two Populations

11 Analysis of Variance and Design of Experiments

12 Simple Regression Analysis and Correlation

13 Multiple Regression Analysis

14 Building Multiple Regression Models

15 Time-Series Forecasting and Index Numbers

16 Analysis of Categorical Data

17 Nonparametric Statistics

18 Statistical Quality Control

19 Decision Analysis

Appendix A Tables

Appendix

Glossary B Answers to Selected Odd-Numbered Quantitative Problems

Index