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STATISTICS FOR MANAGERS USING Microsoft Excel David M. Levine David F. Stephan Timothy C. Krehbiel Mark L. Berenson Custom Edition for UMASS - Amherst Professor Robert Nakosteen Taken from: Statistics for Managers: Using Microsoft Excel, Fifth Edition by David M. Levine, David F. Stephan, Timothy C. Krehbiel, and Mark L. Berenson Business Data Analysis SCH - MGMT 650 Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel, Fifth Edition, by David M. Levine, Mark L. Berenson, and Timothy C. Krehbiel. Published by Prentice Hall. Copyright 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc.

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ABOUTTHEAUTHORS

DavidM.Levine

DavidF.Stephan

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1INTRODUCTIONANDDATACOLLECTION12PRESENTINGDATAINTABLESANDCHARTS313NUMERICALDESCRIPTIVEMEASURES954BASICPROBABILITY1475SOMEIMPORTANTDISCRETEPROBABILITYDISTRIBUTIONS1796THENORMALDISTRIBUTIONANDOTHERCONTINUOUSDISTRIBUTIONS2177SAMPLINGANDSAMPLINGDISTRIBUTIONS2518CONFIDENCEINTERVALESTIMATION2839FUNDAMENTALSOFHYPOTHESISTESTING:ONE-SAMPLETESTS32710SIMPLELINEARREGRESSION36911INTRODUCTIONTOMULTIPLEREGRESSION429

4.5COUNTINGRULESCD4-15.6USINGTHEPOISSONDISTRIBUTIONTOAPPROXIMATETHEBINOMIALDISTRIBUTIONCD5-16.6THENORMALAPPROXIMATIONTOTHEBINOMIALDISTRIBUTIONCD6-17.6SAMPLINGFROMFINITEPOPULATIONSCD7-18.7ESTIMATIONANDSAMPLESIZEDETERMINATIONFORFINITEPOPULATIONSCD8-19.7THEPOWEROFATESTCD9-1ix

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2PRESENTINGDATAINTABLESANDCHARTS31

3NUMERICALDESCRIPTIVEMEASURES95

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4BASICPROBABILITY147

5SOMEIMPORTANTDISCRETEPROBABILITYDISTRIBUTIONS179

6THENORMALDISTRIBUTIONANDOTHERCONTINUOUSDISTRIBUTIONS217

7SAMPLINGANDSAMPLINGDISTRIBUTIONS251

8CONFIDENCEINTERVALESTIMATION283

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Appendices471