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    <title>Elementary business statistics: the modern approach</title>
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    <namePart>Freund, John E.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Williams, Frank J.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Perles, Benjamin M.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Prentice Hall</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c1988</dateIssued>
    <edition>5th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>xiii,738 p.: ill.; 23cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: Introduction -- Summarizing data: frequency distributions -- Summarizing data: statistical descriptions -- Possibilities, probabilities, and expectations -- Some rules of probability -- Decision analysis -- Probability distributions -- Bayes' theorem and the revision of probabilities -- The Normal distribution -- Sampling and sampling distributions -- Decision making: inferences about means -- Decision making: inferences about standard deviations -- Decision making: inferences about proportions -- Decision making: analysis of variance -- Decision making: nonparametric tests -- Decision making: linear regression -- Decision making: correlation -- Quality control -- Index numbers -- Time-series analysis -- Planning business research.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">John E. Freund, Frank J. Williams, and Benjamin M. Perles</note>
  <note>Includes index</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Business statistics</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0132531704</identifier>
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