Statistics In Business: Their Analysis, Charting And Use (1920)

By Horace Secrist

Book Overview

""Statistics In Business: Their Analysis, Charting And Use"" is a book written by Horace Secrist and first published in 1920. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use of statistics in business, covering topics such as data collection, analysis, and presentation. It is aimed at business professionals and students who wish to gain a better understanding of how statistics can be used to make informed decisions. The book is divided into three main sections: the first section covers the basics of statistical theory, including probability, sampling, and hypothesis testing. The second section focuses on the practical application of statistics in business, covering topics such as market research, forecasting, and quality control. The final section covers the presentation of statistical data, including the use of charts, graphs, and tables.Throughout the book, Secrist emphasizes the importance of using statistics to make informed decisions in business, rather than relying on intuition or guesswork. He also stresses the importance of collecting accurate data and using appropriate statistical methods to analyze it.Overall, ""Statistics In Business: Their Analysis, Charting And Use"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in using statistics to improve their business practices. It provides a clear and concise introduction to statistical theory and its practical applications, and is written in a style that is accessible to both beginners and more advanced readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120867045
• ISBN13: 9781120867049
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"