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1 online resource (821 pages) |
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Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Brief Contents; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Data and Statistics; Statistics In Practice: Bloomberg Businessweek; 1.1 Applications in Business and Economics; Accounting; Finance; Marketing; Production; Economics; Information Systems; 1.2 Data; Elements, Variables, and Observations; Scales of Measurement; Categorical and Quantitative Data; Cross-Sectional and Time Series Data; 1.3 Data Sources; Existing Sources; Observational Study; Experiment; Time and Cost Issues; Data Acquisition Errors; 1.4 Descriptive Statistics; 1.5 Statistical Inference |
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1.6 Statistical Analysis Using Microsoft ExcelData Sets and Excel Worksheets; Using Excel for Statistical Analysis; 1.7 Analytics; 1.8 Big Data and Data Mining; 1.9 Ethical Guidelines for Statistical Practice; Summary; Glossary; Supplementary Exercises; Chapter 2: Descriptive Statistics: Tabular and Graphical Displays; Statistics In Practice: Colgate-Palmolive Company; 2.1 Summarizing Data for a Categorical Variable; Frequency Distribution; Relative Frequency and Percent Frequency Distributions |
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Using Excel to Construct a Frequency Distribution, a Relative Frequency Distribution, and a Percent Frequency DistributionBar Charts and Pie Charts; Using Excel to Construct a Bar Chart and a Pie Chart; 2.2 Summarizing Data for a Quantitative Variable; Frequency Distribution; Relative Frequency and Percent Frequency Distributions; Using Excel to Construct a Frequency Distribution; Dot Plot; Histogram; Using Excel's Recommended Charts Tool to Construct a Histogram; Cumulative Distributions; Stem-and-Leaf Display; 2.3 Summarizing Data for Two Variables Using Tables; Crosstabulation |
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Using Excel's PivotTable Tool to Construct a CrosstabulationSimpson's Paradox; 2.4 Summarizing Data for Two Variables Using Graphical Displays; Scatter Diagram and Trendline; Using Excel to Construct a Scatter Diagram and a Trendline; Side-by-Side and Stacked Bar Charts; Using Excel's Recommended Charts Tool to Construct Side-by-Side and Stacked Bar Charts; 2.5 Data Visualization: Best Practices in Creating Effective Graphical Displays; Creating Effective Graphical Displays; Choosing the Type of Graphical Display; Data Dashboards |
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Data Visualization in Practice: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical GardenSummary; Glossary; Key Formulas; Supplementary Exercises; Case Problem 1: Pelican Stores; Case Problem 2: Motion Picture Industry; Case Problem 3: Queen City; Case Problem 4: Cut-Rate Machining, Inc.; Chapter 3: Descriptive Statistics: Numerical Measures; Statistics In Practice: Small Fry Design; 3.1 Measures of Location; Mean; Median; Mode; Using Excel to Compute the Mean, Median, and Mode; Weighted Mean; Geometric Mean; Using Excel to Compute the Geometric Mean; Percentiles; Quartiles |
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Using Excel to Compute Percentiles and Quartiles |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Sweeney, Dennis
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Williams, Thomas
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Camm, Jeffrey D
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Cochran, James J
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| ISBN |
9781337516556 |
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1337516554 |
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