Understanding Business Statistics

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Chapter 1 - An Introduction to Statistics Chapter 2 - Descriptive Statistics I: Elementary Data Presentation and Description Chapter 3 - Descriptive Statistics II: Additional Descriptive Measures and Data Displays Chapter 4 - Probability Chapter 5 - Discrete Probability Distributions Chapter 6 - Continuous Probability Distributions Chapter 7 - Statistical Inference: Estimating a Population Mean Chapter 8 - Interval Estimates for Proportions, Mean Differences and Proportion Differences Chapter 9 - Statistical Hypothesis Testing: Hypothesis Tests for a Population Mean Chapter 10 - Hypothesis Tests for Proportions, Mean Differences and Proportion Differences Chapter 11 - Basic Regression Analysis Chapter 12 - Multiple Regression Chapter 13 - F Tests and Analysis of Variance Chapter 13 - (part 2) Experimental Design (Online Only) Chapter 14 - Chi-Square Tests APPENDIX A: Tables APPENDIX B: Answers to selected even-numbered exercises