APPLIED STAT.IN BUS.+ECONOMICS
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ISBN: 9781259957598
Author: DOANE
Publisher: RENT MCG
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List five pitfalls or logical errors that may ensnare the unwary statistician.
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APPLIED STAT.IN BUS.+ECONOMICS
Ch. 1.3 - Give an example of how statistics might be useful...Ch. 1.3 - Give an example of how statistics might be useful...Ch. 1.3 - (a) Should the average business school graduate...Ch. 1.3 - Many college graduates will not use very much...Ch. 1.5 - Recently, the same five winning numbers (4, 21,...Ch. 1.5 - A National Health Interview Survey conducted by...Ch. 1.5 - A study found that radar detector users have lower...Ch. 1.5 - A lottery winner told how he picked his six-digit...Ch. 1.5 - Smokers are much more likely to speed, run red...Ch. 1.5 - An ad for a cell phone service claims that its...
Ch. 1.5 - What logical or ethical problems do you see in...Ch. 1.5 - A recent study of 231,164 New Jersey heart attack...Ch. 1.5 - When Pennsylvania repealed a law that required...Ch. 1 - Define (a) statistic; (b) statistics.Ch. 1 - List three reasons to study statistics.Ch. 1 - List three applications of statistics.Ch. 1 - List four skills needed by statisticians. Why are...Ch. 1 - List three practical challenges faced by...Ch. 1 - List three ethical challenges faced by...Ch. 1 - List five pitfalls or logical errors that may...Ch. 1 - A survey of beginning students showed that a...Ch. 1 - Under a recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration...Ch. 1 - A statistical consultant was retained by a linen...Ch. 1 - Ergonomics is the science of making sure that...Ch. 1 - Analysis of 1,064 deaths of famous popular...Ch. 1 - A recent study showed that women who lived near a...Ch. 1 - Lacrosse helmets are not needed, said Tom. None of...Ch. 1 - A European study of thousands of men found that...Ch. 1 - A research study showed that 7 percent of A...Ch. 1 - A research study showed that adolescents who...Ch. 1 - The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is...Ch. 1 - (a) Which of these two displays (table or graph)...Ch. 1 - (a) Which of these two displays (table or graph)...
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