Ekeblad, Frederick A. <br/><br/>
The statistical method in business :   applications of probability and inference to business and other problems. 

 - New York :  Wiley,  1962 
 - 791 p.  illus.  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> includes appendix and index 
<br/><br/>1.	The nature of the statistical method<br/>2.	Some fundamental concepts<br/>3.	Sources of knowledge<br/>4.	The use of numbers<br/>5.	Elements of probability calculations<br/>6.	Some useful analytical tools<br/>7.	Making inferences about the unknown, or the problem of intelligent guessing<br/>8.	A theory and method of making inferences about the mean of a universe from information supplied by a random sample<br/>9.	Inference ratios as ingredients in planing an decision making<br/>10.	Pooling information<br/>11.	Inferences about later samples form information about prior samples<br/>12.	Inferences from information expressed as a continuous variable<br/>13.	Reducing uncertainty by association: the problem and the model for analysis <br/>14.	Reducing uncertainty by association: application of the model to practical problems<br/>15.	Reducing uncertainty by association: multiple correlation analysis<br/>16.	The problem of changes over time<br/>17.	The anatomy of an economic time series<br/>18.	Forecasting an economic time series<br/>19.	Index numbers: the comparison of group characteristics<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Statistics.<br/>Probabilities.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>311  / E367