The Practice of Statistics for Business and Economics

1066 Pages·2008·40.54 MB·English

by  David S. Moore

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THIRD EDITION
David S. Moore
Purdue University
George P. McCabe
Purdue University
Layth C. Alwan
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Bruce A. Craig
Purdue University
William M. Duckworth
Creighton University
W. H. Freeman and Company
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BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I Data 1
CHAPTER 1 Examining Distributions 3
CHAPTER 2 Examining Relationships 77
CHAPTER 3 Producing Data 147
PART II Probability and Inference 215
CHAPTER 4 Probability and Sampling Distributions 217
CHAPTER 5 Probability Theory 285
CHAPTER 6 Introduction to Inference 333
CHAPTER 7 Inference for Distributions 395
CHAPTER 8 Inference for Proportions 457
PART III Topics in Inference 491
CHAPTER 9 Inference for Two-Way Tables 493
CHAPTER 10 Inference for Regression 525
CHAPTER 11 Multiple Regression 573
CHAPTER 12 Statistics for Quality: Control and Capability 633
CHAPTER 13 Time Series Forecasting 685
CHAPTER 14 One-Way Analysis of Variance 741
The Core book includes Chapters 1–14. Chapters 15–17 are individual optional
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PART IV Optional Companion Chapters
CHAPTER 15 Two-Way Analysis of Variance
CHAPTER 16 Nonparametric Tests
CHAPTER 17 Logistic Regression
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