Institute of Management Sciences Peshawar Bachelors in Business Studies Course Plan Course Title: Statistics for Business Instructor: Shahid Ali Contact Email shahid.ali@imsciences.edu.pk Semester/Duration: 16 Weeks Course objectives : To introduce students to the concepts of statistics and to equip them with analytical tools to be used in business decision making. The course is intended to polish the numeric ability of the students to identify
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on page 298. Here is the data: Mean daily calories Infant Mortality Rate (per 1,000 births) 1523 154 3495 6 1941 114 2678 24 1610 107 3443 6 1640 153 3362 7 3429 44 2671 7 For the above data construct a scatterplot using SPSS or Excel (Follow instructions on page 324 of your textbook). What does the scatterplot show? Can you determine a type of relationship? Are there any outliers that you can see? |Mean daily calories |Infant Mortality Rate | |
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Data File 5 Chapter Nine Show all work Problem 1) A skeptical paranormal researcher claims that the proportion of Americans that have seen a UFO is less than 1 in every one thousand. State the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis for a test of significance. Problem 2) At one school, the average amount of time that tenth-graders spend watching television each week is 18.4 hours. The principal introduces a campaign to encourage the students to watch less television
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INTRODUCTION In the organized segment, banking system occupies an important place in nation’s economy. It plays a pivotal role in the economic development of a country and forms the core of the money market in an advanced country. The commercial banks in India comprise of both Public sector as well as private sector banks. There are total 28 Public sector and 27 private sector banks are functioning in the country presently. Banks have to deal with many customers everyday and render various types
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number 232 -244. Becker, T. E., & Billings, R. S. (1992). “Profiles of commitment: An empirical test”, Journal of Organizational Behavior. Volume number 14, Page number 177-190. Bryman, A. and Cramer, D. (1999). Quantitative data analysis with SPSS for windows. A guide for social scientists. New York: Routledge. Campion, M.A. (2008). “Meaning and Measurement in Turnover: Comparison of Alternative Measures and Recommendations for Research”, Journal of Applied Psychology, Volume number 76, Page
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Multivariate Discriminant Analysis Priyanshi Gupta An Overview MDA is a statistical technique used to classify an observation into one of the several a priori groupings dependent on the observation’s individual characteristics. It is used primarily to classify and/or make predictions in the problems where dependent variable comes in qualitative form, for example, male or female, bankrupt or non-bankrupt etc. So the first step is to establish explicit group classifications. We have got observations
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CHAPTER 1 : INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND OF STUDY Life at the turn of the 21st century are exceptionally testing and not the us effectively we anticipated. Besides, the monetary emergency that is hitting the world these days is no special case for Malaysia likewise influences somewhat by ordinary life in life. As an aftereffect of this, of numerous who wander into the business to oblige the minimal present as a consequence of the present downturn now including understudies. This study is to
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definition. In quantitative research, we collect numerical data. This is closely connected to the final part of the definition: analysis using mathematically 1 8725 AR.qxd 25/08/2010 16:36 Page 2 2 DOING QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH IN EDUCATION WITH SPSS based methods. In order to be able to use mathematically based methods, our data have to be in numerical form. This is not the case for qualitative research.
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2. Descriptive Statistics Once the Data collection process has been completed the researcher must then try to make sense of the information collected. The data at this stage will be in its raw form and will generally not be suitable for presentation or interpretation The purpose of descriptive statistics, as the name suggests, is to describe a set of data. They are used to provide manageable summaries of data sets. They are the simplest and most widely used set of statistics and in many
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websites, newspaper etc. 4.3 Data analysis and presentation After collection of data from the different areas, those were summarized and presented in a tabular form to make the study more analytical, informative and representative to the reader using SPSS. In this study both parametric and non-parametric statistical tools were used to interpret and present data. 5. Discussion 5.1 Electronic broking Electronic broking is actually a prerequisite for complete implementation of e-Trading. An electronic
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