Quantitative Methods is a comprehensive guide to the techniques any student of business or finance is likely to need. The authors' coaching, learning-by-doing approach, coupled with the text's clear structural outline makes essentialmathematical skills far less daunting. INDICE: PART I: ESSENTIAL MATHS - Numbers and Symbols - Simplifying Expressions - Solving Problems - Modelling Using Straight Lines - PART II: MORE MATHS - Some Special Equations - Modelling Using Curves - Rates of Change - PART III: DESCRIBING DATA - Pictures of Data - Summarising Data - PART IV: PROBABILITY - Measuring Uncertainty - Numerical Outcomes - Continuous Numerical Outcomes - Some More Probability Distributions - PART V: STATISTICS - Estimation - Testing Hypotheses - Correlation& Regression - Comparing Two Populations - Nonparametric methods - Categorical Data - Forecasting - Statistics in Practice - PART VI: BUSINESS MODELLING - Linear Programming Models - Planning Projects - Models for Inventory Control - Time and Money - Decision Making - Simulating Reality - Controlling Quality - STATISTICAL TABLES - Cumulative Binomial Probabilities - Cumulative Standard Normal Probabilities - Percentage Points of the Standard Normal Distribution - Random Digits - Percentage Points of the t Distribution - Percentage Points of the x2 Distribution -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-21824-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 856
- Fecha Publicación: 03/03/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés