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Statistics for the Utterly Confused, 2nd Edition

by Lloyd R. Jaisingh

A step-by-step introduction to foundational statistics

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A step-by-step introduction to foundational statistics

Designed for introductory, non-calculus-based statistics study, this second edition breaks core concepts into sequential explanations and practice-oriented problem solving. Its examples connect statistical work to business, economics, finance, and other applied contexts, while coverage includes probability, interpreting statistics problems, Excel output, and a chapter on analysis of variance (ANOVA). A large bank of self-testing questions and answers gives the book a built-in way to check understanding alongside the instructional material. Published in 2005, it presents Excel examples and statistical tools as covered in that edition.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Students in introductory non-calculus-based statistics courses
  • Learners who want step-by-step explanations and self-testing practice
  • Professionals seeking an applied refresher on basic statistical concepts

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Statistical fundamentalsProbabilityApplied data analysisExcel outputANOVA

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Book overview

Statistics for the Utterly Confused, Second Edition

When it comes to understanding statistics, even good students can be confused. Perfect for students in any introductory non-calculus-based statistics course, and equally useful to professionals working in the world, Statistics for the Utterly Confused is your ticket to success. Statistical concepts are explained step-by-step and applied to such diverse fields as business, economics, finance, and more.

The message of Statistics for the Utterly Confused is simple: you don't have to be confused anymore. Updated and expanded to give you the latest changes in the field, this up-to-the-minute edition includes many new examples of Excel output, the most widely used of all statistics programs; a new chapter on Analysis of Variance (ANOVA); and 200 additions to the 700 self-testing questions and answers. The expert author's Web site also gives you tons of fresh examples, practice problems, and strategies--so you can go from utterly confused to totally prepared in no time!

Inside, you'll discover how to:

  • Grasp the meaning of everyday statistical concepts
  • Find out what's probable and what isn't
  • Read, understand, and solve statistics problems
  • Improve your scores on exams
  • Use your skills in any field
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