Say goodbye to dry presentations, grueling formulas, and abstract theories that would put Einstein to sleep -- now there's an easier way to master the disciplines you really need to know. McGraw-Hill's Demystified Series teaches complex subjects in a unique, easy-to-absorb manner, and is perfect for users without formal training or unlimited time. They're also the most time-efficient, interestingly written "brush-ups" you can find. Organized as self-teaching guides, they come complete with key points, background information, questions at the end of each chapter, and even final exams. You'll be able to learn more in less time, evaluate your areas of strength and weakness and reinforce your knowledge and confidence. This self-teaching guide brings business statistics down to an understandable level, using practical examples. Coverage includes: probability, analysis of variance, designed experiments, preparing statistical reports, basic statistical procedures, and much more.

Say goodbye to dry presentations, grueling formulas, and abstract theories that would put Einstein to sleep -- now there's an easier way to master the disciplines you really need to know. McGraw-Hill's Demystified Series teaches complex subjects in a unique, easy-to-absorb manner, and is perfect for users without formal training or unlimited time. They're also the most time-efficient, interestingly written "brush-ups" you can find. Organized as self-teaching guides, they come complete with key points, background information, questions at the end of each chapter, and even final exams. You'll be able to learn more in less time, evaluate your areas of strength and weakness and reinforce your knowledge and confidence. This self-teaching guide brings business statistics down to an understandable level, using practical examples. Coverage includes: probability, analysis of variance, designed experiments, preparing statistical reports, basic statistical procedures, and much more.

Score higher in your business statistics course? Easy. Business statistics is a common course for business majors and MBA candidates. It examines common data sets and the proper way to use such information when conducting research and producing informational reports such as profit and loss statements, customer satisfaction surveys, and peer comparisons. Business Statistics For Dummies tracks to a typical business statistics course offered at the undergraduate and graduate levels and provides clear, practical explanations of business statistical ideas, techniques, formulas, and calculations, with lots of examples that shows you how these concepts apply to the world of global business and economics. Shows you how to use statistical data to get an informed and unbiased picture of the market Serves as an excellent supplement to classroom learning Helps you score your highest in your Business Statistics course If you're studying business at the university level or you're a professional looking for a desk reference on this complicated topic, Business Statistics For Dummies has you covered.

Offering a strong foundation for presenting and interpreting statistical information in business and management, this book is based entirely on using Microsoft Excel where all appropriate statistical functions are referenced. Includes a CD-ROM.

1Statistics : Meaning, Nature and Limitations, 2 .Statistics : Scope and Importance, 3 .Types and Collection of Data , 4 .Summation Operation and Rules of Sigma Operations , 5. Classification and Tabulation of Data , 6 .Construction of Frequency Distribution, 7 .Measures of Central Tendency, 8. Measures of Dispersion, 9. Partition Values, 10. Measures of Skewness , 11. Regression Analysis , 12 .Correlation, 13 .Index Number , 14. Analysis of Time-Series, 15. Business Forecasting , 16 Probability Theory, 17. Appendix (Log-Antilog Table).

United States audience includes 120,000-plus engineering students and 60,000-plus science majors who are required to take a calculus-based statistics course Includes examples from MINITAB, EXCEL, STATISTIXS, SAS, SPSS, and MAPLE statistical software programs