Business mathematics and statistics (Record no. 36045)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781858052092
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 1858052092
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 650.01513
Item number FRA
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Francis, A.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Business mathematics and statistics
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 4th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication London:
Name of publisher DP Publication Ltd,
Year of publication 1995.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages VI, 425 s. :
Other physical details illustrations. ;
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part 1 Data and their presentation: sampling and data collection; data and their accuracy; frequency distributions and charts; general charts and graphs. Part 2 Statistical measures: the arithmetic mean; the median; the mode and other measures of location; measures of dispersion and skewness; the standard deviation. Part 3 Regression and correlation: linear functions and graphs; regression technique; correlation techniques. Part 4 Time series analysis: time series model - time series trend; seasonal variation and forecasting. Part 5 Index numbers: index relatives; composite index numbers; special published indices. Part 6 Compounding, discounting and annuities: interest and depreciation; present value and investment appraisal; annuities. Part 7 Business equations and graphs: functions and graphs; linear equations; quadratic and cubic equations; differentiation and integration; costs, revenue and profit functions. Part 8 Probability: set theory and enumeration; introduction to probability; conditional probability and expectation. Part 9 Further probability: combinations and permutations; binomial and Poisson distributions; normal distribution. Part 10 Specialized business applications: linear inequalities; matrices; inventory control. Part 11 Answers to questions.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This manual aims to satisfy the needs of students of mathematics and statistics at the foundation level of such professional examinations as ACCA Numerical Analysis, CIMA Quantitative Methods, ICSA Quantitative Studies, and similar AAT and BTEC courses. Many worked examples are included.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Reference Books
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Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Reference Main Library Main Library Reference 08/10/1998 Purchased 412.50 650.01513 FRA 004767 Reference Books

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