Data and statistics
Descriptive statistics : tabular and graphical displays
Descriptive statistics : numerical measures
Introduction to probability
Discrete probability distributions
Continuous probability distributions
Sampling and sampling distributions
Interval estimation
Hypothesis testing
Inference about means and proportions with two populations
Inferences about population variances
Comparing multiple proportions, test of independence and goodness of fit
Experimental design and analysis of variance
Simple linear regression
Multiple regression
Regression analysis : model building
Time series analysis and forecasting
Nonparametric methods
Statistical methods for quality control
Index numbers
Decision analysis on Website
Sample survey on Website
Appendix A: References and bibliography
Appendix B: Tables
Appendix C: Summation notation
Appendix D: Self-test solutions and answers to even-numbered exercises
Appendix E: Microsoft Excel 2010 and Tools for statistical analysis
Appendix F: Computing p-values using Minitab and Excel

Statistics for Business and Economics, 11e introduces sound statistical methodology within a strong applications setting. The authors clearly demonstrate how statistical results provide insights into business decisions and present solutions to contemporary business problems. New cases and more than 350 real business examples and memorable exercises, 150 of which are new in this edition, present the latest statistical data and business information. --from publisher description