TY  - BOOK
AU  - Caswell,Fred
TI  - Success in statistics
SN  - 0719572029
AV  - QA276.12 .C374 1995
PY  - 1995///
CY  - London
PB  - John Murray
KW  - Mathematical statistics
N1  - Introduction to statistics; the collection of data; secondary data; variables and frequency distribution; presentation of data; approximation and error; measures of central tendency or location - averages; measures of dispersion and measures of skewness; the relationship between two variables; index numbers; the analysis of time series; an introduction to probability; probability distributions; sampling theory; significance testing; interest and investment appraisal; population statistics; computers and statistics; suggestions for projects
N2  - A concise explanation of basic statistical methods, which demonstrates the importance and application of statistics in such fields as finance, economics and management. Data collection, index numbers and time-series analysis are covered, and worked examples and exercises are included throughout
ER  -