Book Title: An Introduction to Business Statistics for Analytics (1st Edition)
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Book Description: An interactive textbook covering first year business statistics methods with videos and Excel examples.
License:
Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial
Contents
Book Information
Book Description
This book contains video, interactive exercises and explanations on the following topics:
- Measures of Central Location: Mean, Median, Mode and Weighted Mean
- Measures of Variation: Range, Standard Deviation, Variance, Coefficient of Variation
- Organizing Data, Frequency Distributions
- Probability Rules
- Conditional probability & Contingency Tables
- Expected Values and standard deviations of random variables
- Binomial Probability Distribution
- Exponential and Uniform Probability Distributions
- The Normal Distribution (z–scores; Empirical Rule; Excel calculations; applications)
- The Central Limit Theorem and Sampling Distribution of the Mean
- Estimating the Population Mean
- Estimating the Population Proportion
- Hypothesis Testing: Null and Alternative Hypotheses; Type I and II Error
- Hypothesis Testing of the Population Proportion
- Hypothesis Testing of the Population Mean
- Comparing Two Population Means
- Comparing Two Population Proportions
- Chi–square (χ2) Test of Independence
- ANOVA
- Simple Regression
License
An Introduction to Business Statistics for Analytics (1st Edition) Copyright © 2024 by Amy Goldlist; Charles Chan; Leslie Major; Michael Johnson is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
Subject
Business and Management