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    <title>Statistical techniques in business and economics</title>
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    <namePart>Mason, Robert Deward</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1919-</namePart>
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    <namePart>Lind, Douglas A.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Irwin</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c1996</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1996</dateIssued>
    <edition>9th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xix, 871 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>This survey of statistical tools and methods presents concepts in a step-by-step format, illustrating each concept with examples. Features of the text include self-review boxes, integrated coverage  Read more...</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>TOC What is statistics? --
Summarizing data: frequency distributions and graphic presentation --
Describing date--measures of central tendency --
Measures of dispersion and skewness --
A survey of probability concepts --
Discrete probability distributions --
The normal probability distribution --
Sampling methods and sampling distributions --
Tests of hypotheses: large samples --
Tests of hypotheses: small samples --
Analysis of variance --
Linear regression and correlation --
Multiple regression and correlation --
Nonparametric methods: chi-square applications --
Nonparametric methods: analysis of ranked data. Statistical quality control --
Index numbers --
Time series and forecasting --
An introduction to decision making under uncertainty.</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Robert D. Mason, Douglas A. Lind.</note>
  <note>"Key formulas" [4 p.] inserted.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <note>BA</note>
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    <topic>Social sciences</topic>
    <topic>Statistical methods</topic>
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    <topic>Statistical methods</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0256139016</identifier>
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