TY - BOOK AU - Keller, Gerald TI - The Ocean at the end of the lane SN - 9789814384551 AV - HD 30.215 .K45 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Andover, Mass. PB - Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd KW - ECONOMICS -- STATISTICAL METHODS N1 - Includes index; What is statistics? -- Graphical descriptive techniques I -- Graphical descriptive techniques II -- Numerical descriptive techniques -- Data collection and sampling -- Probability -- Random variables and discrete probability distributions -- Continuous probability distributions -- Sampling distributions -- Introduction to estimation -- Introduction to hypothesis testing -- Inference about a population -- Inference about comparing two populations -- Analysis of variance -- Chi-squared tests -- Simple linear regression and correlation -- Multiple regression -- Model building -- Nonparametric statistics -- Time-series analysis and forecasting -- Statistical process control -- Decision analysis -- Conclusion N2 - Business are increasingly using statistical techniques to convert data into information ER -