TY - BOOK AU - Selvanathan,E.Antony TI - Australian business statistics SN - 9780170130431 (pbk.) U1 - 519.5 PY - 2007/// CY - South Melbourne, Vic. PB - Thomson KW - Management KW - Statistical methods KW - Commercial statistics KW - Economics N1 - First published by Nelson Australia in 2000; Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface. - Resources guide. 1. What is statistics? - Pt. 1. Descriptive measures and probability. 2. Graphical descriptive methods. 3. Art and science of graphical presentation. - 4. Numerical descriptive measures. - 5. Probability. - 6. Data collection and sampling. - 7. Random variables and discrete probability distributions. - 8. Continuous probability distributions. - Pt. 2. Statistical inference. - 9. Statistical inference: An Introduction. - 10. Sampling distributions. - 11. Estimation: Describing a single population. - 12. Hypothesis testing: Describing a single population. 13. Additional tests for qualitative data: Chi-squared tests - 14. Simple linear regression and correlation. - 15. Multiple regression. - Pt. 3: Applications. - 16. Time-series analysis and forecasting. - 17. Index numbers. - Appendix A: Summary solutions for selected exercises. - Appendix B: Solutions to self-correcting exercises. - Appendix C: Tables. - Index ER -