EC5203 - Statistics for Business
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
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Available to GuangZhou students - As outlined in the JCU/GuangZhou University agreement. Available to the Townsville students - as outlined in the Master of Professional Accounting course.
This subject provides an introduction to the statistical and econometric techniques used in economic analysis and business decision making.
Learning Outcomes
- To develop skills in using estimation and hypothesis testing in regression analysis;
- To develop an understanding of descriptive statistics, theory of probability, sampling theory and distributions, point and interval estimation, hypothesis testing and regression analysis.
Graduate Qualities
- The ability to think critically, to analyse and evaluate claims, evidence and arguments;
- The ability to calculate, produce, interpret and communicate numerical information;
- The ability to use a variety of media and methods to retrieve, analyse, evaluate, organise and present information.
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| , , Study Period 37 | |
| Census Date 24-Mar-2006 | |
| Face to face teaching 03-Apr-2006 to 14-May-2006 | |
| Coordinator: | coe-veg |
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| Assessment: | (60%); (20%); (20%). |
| , , Study Period 8 | |
| Census Date 08-Sep-2006 | |
| Face to face teaching 07-Aug-2006 to 22-Sep-2006 | |
| Coordinator: | coe-veg |
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| Assessment: | (60%); (20%); (20%). |
| , , Study Period 23 | |
| Census Date 22-Dec-2006 | |
| Coordinator: | coe-veg |
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| Assessment: | (60%); (20%); (20%). |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.