TY - BOOK AU - Benson George P. AU - Mcclave James T TI - Statistics / For Business and Economics: Eighth Edition SN - 130282766 PY - 2001/// PB - Prentice Hall International, Sincich Terry N2 - This book introduces the world of data collection and analysis in Real-World business settings using an applied, hands-on approach that engages and stimulates students. Preface, Statistics and Dat and Statistical Thinking, Methods for Describing Sets of Data, Probability, Discrete Random Variables, Continuous Random Variables, Sampling Distributions, Inferences Based on a Single Sample: Estimation with Confidence Intervals, Inferences Based on a Single Sample: Test of Hypothesis, Inferences Based on a Two Samples: Confidence Intervals and Tests of Hypotheses, Simple Linear Regression, Multiple Regression and Model Building, Methods for Quality Improvement, Time Series: Descriptive Analyses and Models and Forecasting, Design of Experiments and Analysis of Variance, Nonparametric Statistics, Categorical Data Analysis, Appendices, References, Index ER -