TY - BOOK AU - Frank Owen, Ron Jones TI - Statistics SN - 9780273603207 U1 - 519.5 PY - 1994/// CY - London PB - Pitman Pub. N1 - Includes Index; The organisation of data -- The presentation of data 1 -- The presentation of data 2 -- Approximation and error -- The averaging of data -- The time series-analysis of trend -- The time series-deseasonalisation and forecasting -- Index numbers -- Dispersion -- The normal distribution -- Probability -- Decision criteria -- Simulation -- Probability distributions -- Sample designs -- Planning a sample survey -- Sampling theory -- Quality control -- Estimation -- Hypothesis testing -- Statistical significance -- The Chi square test -- Regression and correlation -- Statistical sources N2 - For students taking first-year examinations of major professional bodies. Povides a cmprehensive introduction to statistics in business. Contains many fully-wisked examples and more than 350 exercises from appropriate examination boards ER -