A Microsoft Excel Companion for Business Statistics

David L. Eldredge

274 pages, parution le 28/04/2004 (3^eme édition)

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Résumé

This manual/workbook provides step-by-step instructions for using Excel to solve most of the problems found in introductory business statistics. Numerous visual examples of screen captures show data input, pull-down menus, dialog boxes, and statistical results. The workbook introduces the statistical capabilities of Excel to readers who have little or no prior experience with Microsoft® Windows and/or Excel. Chapter 1 includes a brief introduction to the Windows environment and an introduction to Excel.

Benefits:

Emphasis on Inherent Capabilities for Excel: This text relies completely on the computing, charting, statistical analysis tools, and statistical functions of Excel to equip students in solving complex problems.
Rich Variety of Topics: Students are exposed to key statistical topics, including charts, graphs, and descriptive measures of descriptive statistics. The authors also cover the probability distributions, point estimates, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing of introductory inferential statistics. In addition, students learn about the multivariate analysis approaches of the analysis of variance, regression analysis, and time series forecasting.
Step-by-Step Instructions: The manual provides specific instructions for using Excel to solve introductory business statistics problems that make it easy for students to see the application.
NEW! The latest versions of Excel are presented to prepare students for success in today's workplace.

L'auteur - David L. Eldredge

David L. Eldredge is Professor of Computer Science in the College of Business and Public Policy at Murray State University. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in aerospace engineering from Iowa State University, and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in operations research from the Ohio State University. Professor Eldredge's current teaching responsibilities include management science for Murray State University's MBA program and business statistics for the undergraduate business administration program. He served as Dean of the College of Business for eight years. Dave Eldredge has had over fifteen books and papers published primarily in the areas of simulation and gaming, and the use of Microsoft® Excel for data analysis. He also has ten years of industrial experience with four different Fortune 500 firms. Dave Eldredge and his wife Judy are parents of three daughters -- Kristi, Lynn and Tracey - and have seven grandchildren. The Eldredges share a love for camping and travel, they have visited all 50 states and many other countries.

Sommaire

Introduction to Statistics with Excel
Descriptive Charts and Graphs
Descriptive Numerical Measures
Probability and Sampling Distributions
Statistical Inference for Population Means
Statistical Inference for Population Proportions
Statistical Inference for Population Variances
Analysis of Variance
Applications of the Chi-Square Statistic
Regression Analysis
Time Series Forecasting
Statistical Quality Control Charts

Appendix A. Excel Data Analysis Tools
Appendix B. Excel Statistical Functions
Appendix C. Procedures for Constructing a Box Plot

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Thomson
Auteur(s)	David L. Eldredge
Parution	28/04/2004
Édition	3^eme édition
Nb. de pages	274
Format	21,5 x 27,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	680g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780324225532
ISBN13	978-0-324-22553-2