APPENDIX A PROVIDES SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR COMPLETING MANUAL CALCULATIONS. This optional coverage allows you, the professor, flexibility in deciding when and how to use the computer as a tool in your course.
MORE THAN 1100 DATA SETS AND CORRESPONDING PROBLEMS ASK STUDENTS TO INTERPRET STATISTICAL RESULTS. Students find ample opportunities to practice data analysis and important decision making using this book’s extensive exercises and timely data sets.
EXTENSIVE DATA SETS GIVE YOU THE FLEXIBILITY TO DEVELOP ADDITIONAL PRACTICE. You have the opportunity to use this edition’s convenient and complete data sets for hundreds of additional examples and exercises.
Aplia FOR INTRODUCTORY BUSINESS STATISTICS HELPS STUDENTS STAY ON TOP OF COURSEWORK WITH REGULARLY SCHEDULED ASSIGNMENTS.
Developed by teachers and used by more than 1,000,000 students, Aplia features interactive assignments that connect concepts to the real world. Auto-assigned, auto-graded homework holds students accountable for the material before they come to class. Immediate, detailed explanations for every answer enhance comprehension of foundational knowledge and statistical concepts. Gradebook Analytics allow you to monitor performance on a student-by-student basis.
EMPHASIS ON IDENTIFICATION AND INTERPRETATION PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH PRACTICAL SKILLS. With this book’s emphasis on applications rather than calculations, your student master and practice skills they can apply to real-world problems, whether you choose to use manual or computer calculations.
STUDENTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONVERT REAL DATA INTO INFORMATION. This book gives you flexibility, with the optional use of computer software, to teach your students how to work with larger data sets and more realistic exercises and examples.
REVIEW CHAPTER APPENDIXES OFFER HELPFUL FLOWCHARTS AND PRACTICE. Your students will find more than 240 exercises in these appendixes that allow them to develop their technique-identification skills and prepare for quizzes and exams.