Statistics for Business and Economics and Student CD-ROM, Fifth Edition Hardcover - 2002 - 5th Edition

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Look for statistics courses found within Economics, Business, Marketing, or statistics departments that are required for the Economics or Business major. Newbolds strength has been its unerring accuracy and statistical precision. It is also at a mathematically higher level than most business statistics texts. The new edition focuses on maintaining the statistical integrity of past editions while modernizing the text by integrating the use of statistical software, adding new examples and exercises (many with real data), and an emphasis on data analysis and interpretation of output. The new edition features both Excel and Minitab. *NEW-Emphasis on data analysis, use of software, and the interpretation of the computer output-The role of computers and statistical software has been thoroughly integrated in the text with an emphasis on interpreting computer output and data analysis. Within the chapters you will now find coverage of Minitab, Microsoft Excel and Prentice Halls PHStat, our statistical add-in for Excel. *NEW-Earlier introduction of key topics-Includes: introduction of statistical thinking (Ch. 1), introduction of processes and systems (Ch. 1), and coverage of bivariate data,