, TEST BANK
PIN NG
Northern Arizona University
B ASIC B USINESS S TATISTICS :
C ONCEPTS AND A PPLICATIONS
T HIRTEENTH E DITION
Mark L. Berenson
Montclair State University
David M. Levine
Baruch College, City University of New York
Kathryn A. Szabat
La Salle University
Boston Columbus Indianapolis New York San Francisco Upper Saddle River
Amsterdam Cape Town Dubai London Madrid Milan Munich Paris Montreal Toronto
Delhi Mexico City São Paulo Sydney Hong Kong Seoul Singapore Taipei Tokyo
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development, research, and testing of the theories and programs to determine their effectiveness. The author and
publisher make no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, with regard to these programs or the documentation
contained in this book. The author and publisher shall not be liable in any event for incidental or consequential
damages in connection with, or arising out of, the furnishing, performance, or use of these programs.
Reproduced by Pearson from electronic files supplied by the author.
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ISBN-13: 978-0-321-94741-3
ISBN-10: 0-321-94741-X
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, Table of Contents
Preface iv
Getting Started: Important Things to Learn First GS-1
Chapter 1 Defining and Collecting Data 1-1
Chapter 2 Organizing and Visualizing Variables 2-1
Chapter 3 Numerical Descriptive Measures 3-1
Chapter 4 Basic Probability 4-1
Chapter 5 Discrete Probability Distributions 5-1
Chapter 6 The Normal Distribution and Other Continuous Distributions 6-1
Chapter 7 Sampling Distributions 7-1
Chapter 8 Confidence Interval Estimation 8-1
Chapter 9 Fundamentals of Hypothesis Testing: One-Sample Tests 9-1
Chapter 10 Two-Sample Tests 10-1
Chapter 11 Analysis of Variance 11-1
Chapter 12 Chi-Square Tests and Nonparametric Tests 12-1
Chapter 13 Simple Linear Regression 13-1
Chapter 14 Introduction to Multiple Regression 14-1
Chapter 15 Multiple Regression Model Building 15-1
Chapter 16 Time-Series Forecasting 16-1
Chapter 17 Business Analytics 17-1
Chapter 18 A Roadmap for Analyzing Data 18-1
Online Statistical Applications in Quality Management 19-1
Chapter 19
Online Decision Making 20-1
Chapter 20
Online Topics OLT-1
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Copyright ©2015 Pearson Education, Inc.
PIN NG
Northern Arizona University
B ASIC B USINESS S TATISTICS :
C ONCEPTS AND A PPLICATIONS
T HIRTEENTH E DITION
Mark L. Berenson
Montclair State University
David M. Levine
Baruch College, City University of New York
Kathryn A. Szabat
La Salle University
Boston Columbus Indianapolis New York San Francisco Upper Saddle River
Amsterdam Cape Town Dubai London Madrid Milan Munich Paris Montreal Toronto
Delhi Mexico City São Paulo Sydney Hong Kong Seoul Singapore Taipei Tokyo
,The author and publisher of this book have used their best efforts in preparing this book. These efforts include the
development, research, and testing of the theories and programs to determine their effectiveness. The author and
publisher make no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, with regard to these programs or the documentation
contained in this book. The author and publisher shall not be liable in any event for incidental or consequential
damages in connection with, or arising out of, the furnishing, performance, or use of these programs.
Reproduced by Pearson from electronic files supplied by the author.
Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009, 2006 Pearson Education, Inc.
Publishing as Pearson, 75 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any
form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written
permission of the publisher. Printed in the United States of America.
ISBN-13: 978-0-321-94741-3
ISBN-10: 0-321-94741-X
www.pearsonhighered.com
, Table of Contents
Preface iv
Getting Started: Important Things to Learn First GS-1
Chapter 1 Defining and Collecting Data 1-1
Chapter 2 Organizing and Visualizing Variables 2-1
Chapter 3 Numerical Descriptive Measures 3-1
Chapter 4 Basic Probability 4-1
Chapter 5 Discrete Probability Distributions 5-1
Chapter 6 The Normal Distribution and Other Continuous Distributions 6-1
Chapter 7 Sampling Distributions 7-1
Chapter 8 Confidence Interval Estimation 8-1
Chapter 9 Fundamentals of Hypothesis Testing: One-Sample Tests 9-1
Chapter 10 Two-Sample Tests 10-1
Chapter 11 Analysis of Variance 11-1
Chapter 12 Chi-Square Tests and Nonparametric Tests 12-1
Chapter 13 Simple Linear Regression 13-1
Chapter 14 Introduction to Multiple Regression 14-1
Chapter 15 Multiple Regression Model Building 15-1
Chapter 16 Time-Series Forecasting 16-1
Chapter 17 Business Analytics 17-1
Chapter 18 A Roadmap for Analyzing Data 18-1
Online Statistical Applications in Quality Management 19-1
Chapter 19
Online Decision Making 20-1
Chapter 20
Online Topics OLT-1
iii
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