Statistics for Business and Economics
Publisher: Bookboon.com
Published: 2013
ISBN-13: 9788776814816
Table of contents: title: Content; title: 1. Introduction; title: 1.1. Gathering data; title: 1.2. Data handling; title: 1.3. Probability and statistical inference; title: 2. Data description; title: 2.1. Data distribution; title: 2.2. Typical values; title: 2.3. Measures of dispersion; title: 3. Basic principles of probability; title: 3.1. Set theory; title: 3.2. From set theory to probability; title: 4. Probability distributions; title: 4.1. Random variable; title: 4.2. Random vectors and joint distributions; title: 4.3. Marginal distributions; title: 4.4. Conditional density function; title: 4.5. Independent random variables; title: 4.6. Expected value, moments, and co-moments; title: 4.7. Discrete distributions; title: 4.8. Continuous distributions; title: 5. Random sampling; title: 5.1. Sample statistics; title: 5.2. Large-sample theory; title: 6. Point and interval estimation; title: 6.1. Point estimation; title: 6.2. Interval estimation; title: 7. Hypothesis testing; title: 7.1. Rejection region for sample means; title: 7.2. Size, level, and power of a test; title: 7.3. Interpreting p-values; title: 7.4. Likelihood-based tests