Book Description
Publication Date: February 22, 2010 | ISBN-10: 0137035195 | ISBN-13: 978-0137035199 | Edition: 6
Analyze the data, see the business relevance.
Reducing the emphasis on doing computations, this practical text thoroughly integrates Microsoft® Excel as a tool for analysis and presents statistical concepts in the context of the functional areas of business.
The sixth edition focuses on making statistics even more relevant to the business world and builds on the book’s hallmark feature of helping readers with the analysis of statistics.
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Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel, 6e(Levine)
Chapter 2 Presenting Data in Tables and Charts
1) Jared was working on a project to look at global warming and accessed an Internet site where he captured average global surface temperatures from 1866. Which of the four methods of data collection was he using?
A) Published sources
B) Experimentation
C) Surveying
D) Observation
Answer: A
Diff: 1
Keywords: sources of data
2) The British Airways Internet site provides a questionnaire instrument that can be answered electronically. Which of the 4 methods of data collection is involved when people complete the questionnaire?
A) Published sources
B) Experimentation
C) Surveying
D) Observation
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Keywords: sources of data
3) A marketing research firm, in conducting a comparative taste test, provided three types of peanut butter to a sample of households randomly selected within the state. Which of the 4 methods of data collection is involved when people are asked to compare the three types of peanut butter?
A) Published sources
B) Experimentation
C) Surveying
D) Observation
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Keywords: sources of data
Solutions to End-of-Section and Chapter Review Problems
CHAPTER 2
2.1 (a) The types of beverages sold yield categorical or “qualitative” responses.
(b) The types of beverages sold yield distinct categories in which no ordering is implied.
2.2 Three sizes of soft drink are classified into distinct categories—small, medium, and large—in which order is implied.
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