Statistics for Economics, Accounting and Business Studies, 5th Edition

Do you need to brush up on your statistical skills to truly excel in your economics or business course? If you want to increase your confidence in statistics then this is the perfect book for you. The 5th edition of Statistics for Economics, Accounting and Business Studies continues to present a user-friendly and concise introduction to a variety of statistical tools and techniques. Throughout the text, the author demonstrates how and why these techniques can be used to solve real-life problems, highlighting common mistakes and assuming no prior knowledge of the subject.

New to this edition:

· Chapter 11 Seasonal Adjustment of Time-Series Data is back by popular demand.

· New worked examples in every chapter and more real life business examples such as whether the level of general corruption in a country harms investment and whether boys or girls perform better at school show how to apply an understanding of statistical techniques to wider business practice.

· New interactive online resource MathXL. See below for more details.