Australian business statistics / Antony Selvanathan ... [et al.] - 3rd abridged ed. - Southbank, Vic. : Thomson, 2004. - xvii, 700 p. : ill. ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

The second edition was published by Nelson Australia in 2000. 1 electronic optical disk (CD-ROM) : Student CD to accompany Australian business statistics, abridged 3rd ed. [by] Selvanathan ... [et al.].

Preface. - Resources guide. 1. What is statistics? - Pt. 1. Descriptive measures and probability. 2. Graphical descriptive methods. 3. Numerical descriptive measures. 4. Probability. 5. Probability distributions. - Pt. 2. Statistical inference. 6. Statistical inference: Introduction. 7. Sampling and sampling distributions. 8. Estimation: Describing a single population. 9. Estimation: Comparing two populations. 10. Hypothesis testing: Describing a single population. 11. Hypothesis testing: Comparing two populations. 12. Inference about population variances. 13. Comparing two populations : Nonparametric statistics. 14. Statistical inference: A review of chapters 8-13. 15. Analysis of variance. 16. Nonparametric techniques : Comparing two or more populations. 17. Additional tests for qualitative data: Chi-squared tests. 18. Simple linear regression and correlation. 19. Multiple regression. 20. Model building. 21. Statistical inferences: Conclusion. - Pt. 3: Applications. 22. Time-series analysis and forecasting. 23. Index numbers. 24. Decision analysis. - Appendix A: Answers to selected exercises. - Appendix B: Solutions to self-correcting exercises. - Appendix C: Tables. - Index.

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Management--Statistical methods.
Commercial statistics.
Economics--Statistical methods.

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