Machine derived contents note: Basic Probability And Statistics. -- The Nature of Statistics. -- Descriptive Statistics. -- Probability. -- Probability Distributions. -- Two Random Variables. -- Inference For Means And Proportions. -- Sampling. -- Point Estimation. -- Confidence Intervals. -- Hypothesis Testing. -- Analysis of Variance. -- Regression: Relating Two Or More Variables. -- Fitting a Line. -- Simple Regression. -- Multiple Regression. -- Regression Extensions. -- Correlation. -- Topics In Classical And Bayesian Inference. -- Nonparametric and Robust Statistics. -- Chi Square Tests. -- Maximum Likelihood Estimation. -- Bayesian Inference. -- Bayesian Decision Theory. -- Special Topics For Business And Economics. -- Decision Trees. -- Index Numbers. -- Sampling Designs. -- Time Series. -- Simultaneous Equations. -- Appendices. -- Tables. -- References. -- Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems. -- Glossary of Common Symbols. -- Index