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Business Essentials: Introduction to Business Statistics

This course will introduce you to the importance of statistics in the business world. Statistics is the science of collecting, organizing, and analyzing data in order to make more effective decisions. Understanding statistical techniques can help any manager responsible for marketing, management, accounting, sales, or other business functions.

After completing this course, you'll be able to:

  • Identify the appropriate graphical or tabular method for presenting your data
  • Create frequency distributions
  • Create meaningful presentations and graphs including frequency polygons, bar graphs, and pie charts
  • Understand and calculate probability
  • Compute the mode, median, and mean of a dataset
  • Recognize when each of these three is appropriate
  • Compute the variance and standard deviation of a dataset
  • Understand sampling with and without replacement
  • Articulate the significance of the area under the curve

This course is self-paced and online. You will have access to this course for 30 days.

Level: Introductory

Estimated time to complete: 3-5 hours

Cost: $95.00

Duration: 30 days


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