Publisher's Synopsis
This edition of a useful business text features realistic business oriented studies in each chapter and the majority of examples and exercises are taken from published articles and cite real data. The second edition has a new chapter on quality control, and sampling distribution; expanded treatment of analysis of variance and multiple regression analysis; and a reduction in the coverage of probability - to remove all non-essential material. A more thorough discussion of statistical software packages includes MINITAB, SAS and SPSS.;This book should be of interest to degree and diploma students on business studies and management courses with a statistics element.