Publisher's Synopsis
The purpose of this book is to cover in a single text the statistics and business mathematics covered in many foundation and first year business related courses. Such courses include degrees and HNDs in Business and Finance, Accounting, Economics, Management and Management Science.;It contains many business related examples with complete solutions which illustrate and explain the methods and ideas. The theoretical basis of the statistical and mathematical methods has not been given in detail.;Each chapter begins with a set of objectives. This is a list of statements explaining what the reader should be able to do after completing the chapter. After each topic within a chapter there are self assessment questions and answers are provided. Finally at the end of each chapter there are test exercises to help assess understanding and ability in all of the topics discussed in the chapter.