Kohler | Statistics for Business and Economics

Statistics for Business and Economics: Excel/Minitab Enhanced
Heinz Kohler

Excel Enhanced Table of Contents

Brief Table of Contents

Preface

PART I INTRODUCTION

1. The Nature of Statistics

2. Learning About EXCEL

PART II COLLECTING DATA

3. Finding Existing Data: From Print to the Internet

4. Generating New Data: Census Taking and Sampling

5. Generating New Data: Controlled Experiments

PART III DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS

6. Presenting Data: Tables and Graphs

7. Presenting Data: Summary Measures

Part IV PROBABILITY CONCEPTS: THE FOUNDATIONS OF INFERENCE

8. The Theory of Probability

9. Discrete Probability Distributions

10. Continuous Probability Distributions

PART V BASIC INFERENCE

11. Sampling Distributions

12. Estimation

13. Hypothesis Testing: The Classical Technique

14. Hypothesis Testing: The Chi-Square Technique

PART VI ADVANCED INFERENCE

15. Analysis of Variance

16. Simple Regression and Correlation

17. Multiple Regression and Correlation

PART VII SUPPLEMENTARY TOPICS FOR ECONOMICS

18. Model Building With Multiple Regression

19. Time Series and Forecasting

20. Index Numbers

PART VIII SUPPLEMENTARY TOPICS FOR BUSINESS

21. Hypothesis Testing: Nonparametric Techniques

22. Quality Control

23. Decision Theory

Appendix Tables

Subject Index

Name Index