Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0072868821, Hardcover)

This fifth edition aims to provide students with a solid understanding of statistical concepts. It also exposes students to the more contemporary uses of technology in business statistics. This book features: Excel output in text examples, to give students a foundation for learning and applying statistics with commercial software tools; a visual statistics software bundle that teaches statistics using multimedia enhanced visuals to help students understand business statistics concepts; and exercises, examples, problems and cases which offer students examples drawn from real business situations. The main aim of this book is to offer students a realistic understanding of statistics and how they are applied in business.