BUS5550

Business statistics ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: Chris White

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2005 (Day)

Synopsis: Topics include presentation of business data; index numbers; financial and economic performance indicators; accessing and using Australian Bureau of Statistics data; measures of central tendency and dispersion; probability; marginal analysis; frequency and probability distributions; hypotheses testing; regression and correlation; survey sampling.

Assessment: Assignment: 20% + Examination (2 hours): 80%

Contact Hours: One 2-hour lecture and one 1-hour tutorial per week

Prohibitions: BUS4550