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Business Statistics, 2/e

Business Statistics,  2/e

Author(s):
  • J. K. Sharma
  • Author: J. K. Sharma
    • ISBN:9788177586541
    • Price: Rs. 475.00
    • Pages:750
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


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    The second edition of Business Statistics, while continuing to retain the clear, crisp pedagogy of the first edition, adds new features and an even stronger emphasis on practical, applied statistics that will enhance the text's ability in developing decision-making ability of the reader. In this edition, efforts have been made to assist readers in converting data into useful information that can be used by decision-makers in making more thoughtful, information-based decisions.

    Table of Content

    1. Statistics: An Overview
    2. Data Classification, Tabulation and Presentation
    3. Measures of Central Tendency
    4. Measures of Dispersion
    5. Skewness, Moments and Kurtosis
    6. Fundamentals of Probability
    7. Probability Distributions
    8. Sampling and Sampling Distributions
    9. Estimation and Confidence Intervals
    10. Hypothesis Testing
    11. Chi-Square and Other Non-Parametric Tests
    12. Analysis of Variance
    13. Correlation Analysis
    14. Regression Analysis
    15. Partial and Multiple Correlation and Regression Analysis
    16. Forecasting and Time Series Analysis
    17. Index Numbers
    18. Statistical Quality Control
    19. Statistical Decision Theory

    Salient Features

    • Most of the problems of first edition reexamined for appropriateness, clarity and logic before inclusion in this edition
    • Several new solved/unsolved problems added in each chapter to maximize students’ learning
    • Marginalia for easy recapitulation of main points of the chapter
    • Each chapter contains concepts quizzes and cases
    • Chapter on Test of Hypothesis thoroughly revised and many non-parametric statistical tests added in chapter on Chi-square and other Non-Parametric Test