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Business Statistics, 4th edition

  • Norean R. Sharpe
  • , Richard D. De Veaux
  • , Paul F. Velleman
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Business Statistics helps you make solid, data-driven decisions using relevant and real-life statistical methods. With their unique blend of teaching, consulting, and entrepreneurial experiences, this distinguished author team brings a modern edge to statistics for business students. Focusing on stats in the context of real business issues and emphasizing analysis and understanding over computation, they help students become more analytical and show how to communicate results effectively. The 4th Edition's case studies, exercises and examples reflect the changing world and real-world business challenges. Vignettes present scenarios using authentic information and well-known companies such as Amazon, Zillow, Keen Inc. and Whole Foods Market to illustrate a managerial statistical issues and much more.

Published by Pearson (May 24th 2023) - Copyright © 2023

ISBN-13: 9780137897629

PART I: EXPLORING AND COLLECTING DATA

  1. Data and Decisions (H&M)
  2. Visualizing and Describing Categorical Data (Dalia Research)
  3. Describing, Displaying, and Visualizing Quantitative Data (AIG)
  4. Correlation and Linear Regression (Zillow.com)

PART II: MODELING AND PROBABILITY

  1. Randomness and Probability (Credit Reports, the Fair Isaacs Corporation, and Equifax)

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