TY - BOOK AU - Lind, Douglas A. AU - Marchal, William G. AU - Mason, Robert Deward. TI - Statistical techniques in business & economics SN - 0071123180 [paperback] PY - 2002/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Social sciences KW - Statistical methods KW - Economics KW - Commercial statistics N1 - CD Supplementary: Statistical techniques in business and economics; Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Chapter 1 What is statistics? -- Chapter 2 Describing data: frequency distributions and graphic presentation -- Chapter 3 Describing data: Measures of central tendency -- Chapter 4 Other descriptive measures -- Chapter 5 A survey of probability concepts -- Chapter 6 Discrete probability distributions -- Chapter 7 The normal probability -- Chapter 8 Sampling methods and the central limit theorem -- Chapter 9 Estimation and confidence intervals -- Chapter 10 One-sample tests of hypothesis -- Chapter 11 Two-sample tests of hypothesis -- Chapter 12 Analysis of variance -- Chapter 13 Linear regression and correlation -- Chapter 14 Multi regression and correlation analysis -- Chapter 15 Nonparametric methods: chi-square applications -- Chapter 16 Nonparametric methods: analysis of ranked data -- Chapter 17 Statistical quality control -- Chapter 18 Index numbers -- Chapter 19 Time series and forecasting -- Chapter 20 An introduction to decision theory ER -