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    <title>Introductory Business Statistics</title>
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    <namePart>Weiers, Ronald M.</namePart>
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    <publisher>South-Western Cengage Learning</publisher>
    <dateIssued> ©2011</dateIssued>
    <edition>7th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxii,214p. (various pagings) :   ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 Internet access card.</extent>
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  <note> 	PART I: BUSINESS STATISTICS: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND. 1. A Preview of Business Statistics. 2. Visual Description of Data. 3. Statistical Description of Data. 4. Data Collection and Sampling Methods. PART II: PROBABILITY. 5. Probability: Review of Basic Concepts. 6. Discrete Probability Distributions. 7. Continuous Probability Distributions. Part III: SAMPLING DISTRIBUTIONS AND ESTIMATION. 8. Sampling Distributions. 9. Estimation from Sample Data. PART IV: HYPOTHESIS TESTING. 10. Hypothesis Tests Involving a Sample Mean or Proportion. 11. Hypothesis Tests Involving Two Sample Means or Proportions. 12. Analysis of Variance Tests. 13. Chi-Square Applications. 14. Nonparametric Methods. Part V: REGRESSION, MODEL BUILDING, AND TIME SERIES. 15. Simple Linear Regression and Correlation. 16. Multiple Regression and Correlation. 17. Model Building. 18. Models for Time Series and Forecasting. PART VI: SPECIAL TOPICS. 19. Decision Theory. 20. Total Quality Management. 21. Ethics in Statistical Analysis and Reporting (online chapter). Appendix A: Statistical Tables. Appendix B: Selected Answers. Index. Glossary.</note>
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    <topic> 	      Commercial statistics.     Commercial statistics -- Data processing.     Statistiques commerciales</topic>
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