Book Description

Together we can raise confidence to a new level. Triola's Elementary Statistics Using Excel, Third Edition, promotes statistical literacy and critical thinking, using Excel as the key tool. This book guides students through the concepts behind the calculations, raising confidence in their ability to do statistics. Elementary Statistics Using Excel, Third Edition, is a complete introduction to basic statistics, featuring extensive instruction on the use of Excel spreadsheet technology for the analysis of data. Topics are presented with illustrative examples, many of which use real data. The text also identifies required assumptions. Extensive Excel instructions are provided along with typical displays of results, as well as information about Excel's limitations and alternative approaches to problem-solving. The CD-ROM included with each copy of the book contains: DDXL (Version 2.0), a software add-in that enhances and expands the capability of Excel, and Appendix B data sets in the form of Excel workbooks. Datasets and other resources (where applicable) for this book are available here.