Statistics: Principles and Methods

Statistics: Principles and Methods
ISBN-10
0470904119
ISBN-13
9780470904114
Series
Statistics
Category
Mathematics
Pages
736
Language
English
Published
2014-04-14
Publisher
Wiley
Authors
Richard A. Johnson, Gouri K. Bhattacharyya

Description

Statistics: Principles and Methods, 7th Edition provides a comprehensive, accurate introduction to statistics for business professionals who need to learn how to apply key concepts. The chapters include real-world data, designed to make the material more relevant. The numerous examples clearly demonstrate the important points of the methods. New What Will We Learn opening paragraphs set the stage for the material being discussed. Using Statistics Wisely boxes summarize key lessons. In addition, Statistics in Context sections give business professionals an understanding of applications in which a statistical approach to variation is needed.

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