Practical Statistics by Example Using Microsoft Excel - Hardcover

Sincich, Terry; Levine, Davidm; Stephan, David

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130960837 ISBN 13: 9780130960832

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1999

Synopsis

A practical introduction to statistics that fully incorporates Microsoft Excel as the computational tool for data analysis. Concepts are introduced through real-data based examples with fully worked out solutions. Problems in the exercise sets are graded in level from "Using the Tools" to "Applying the Concepts." Self-test questions appear immediately after important ideas have been introduced to test the student's comprehension of the concepts and to help develop good study habits. Full instruction on using Microsoft Excel is incorporated into the text by means of: a primer on using Windows and Microsoft Excel for the novice, Excel Tutorials with step-by-step instructions and multiple screen shots at the end of each chapter, exercises keyed to data sets contained in Excel Workbooks, and the Prentice Hall Excel add-in disk (packaged free with each copy of the book) that extends the capacity of off-the-shelf Excel and presents many more statistical techniques and procedures through a fe

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A practical introduction to statistics that fully incorporates Microsoft Excel as the computational tool for data analysis. Detailed instructions for using Excel are built into the book. Statistical concepts are introduced through real data based examples with fully worked out solutions. Key ideas are followed immediately by Self-Test questions for practice. For those with a background in college algebra, but no previous experience with Excel is assumed.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0130960837
• ISBN 13: 9780130960832
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 846