ETX2171

Business statistics and forecasting

(BUS)

Mrs Mei-Leng Rankin

6 points + 3 hours per week + First and second semester (Caulfield and Peninsula) + First semester (Distance) + Prerequisite: ETX1640

Synopsis: Development of statistical tools and methodology to enable students to make statistical inferences about population parameters; data collection and control; simple and multiple regression analyses, time-series analysis, forecasting methodology and control.

Assessment: On campus (test, 15%; tutor0s assessment, 5%; assignment, 20%; examination of 2 hours, 60%): 100% + Distance (three assignments, 40%; closed-book examination of 2 hours, 60%): 100%