Business Statistics

By Dr Manju S | Maharani’s Women’s Commerce and Management College, Mysore-570020

Learners enrolled: 5443

The course is highly relevant in 21st century of data as it enables the learners acquire various skills required for data management ranging from collection to data analysis and interpretation. The course content has wider applications in various fields where specialists can play a vital role in converting data into wealth. It has a lot of employment potential such as data analysts and consultants. The objectives are to familiarize

-With concepts of statistics

-with Data collection, classification and presentation

-with tools and techniques available for data analysis

- with data analysis and interpretation

- facilitating informed decision making in the corporate sector

Summary

Course Status :	Completed
Course Type :	Elective
Language for course content :	English
Duration :	12 weeks
Category :	Management Studies
Credit Points :	4
Level :	Undergraduate
Start Date :	06 Jul 2020
End Date :	29 Nov 2020
Enrollment Ends :	14 Oct 2020
Exam Date :	25 Mar 2021 IST

Note: This exam date is subject to change based on seat availability. You can check final exam date on your hall ticket.

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Course layout

Weekly Plan
Weeks	Episodes	Weekly Lecture Topics
Week 1	EPISODE 1	INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS
	EPISODE 2	FUNCTIONS OF STATISTICS
	EPISODE 3	COLLECTION OF DATA
	EPISODE 4	PRESENTATION OF DATA
Week 2	EPISODE 5	TABULATION OF DATA
	EPISODE 6	CHARTING OF DATA
	EPISODE 7	INTRODUCTION TO EXCEL/SPSS
	EPISODE 8	GRAPHS IN EXCEL
Week 3	EPISODE 9	MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY-, MEAN
	EPISODE 10	MEDIAN - MEANING AND COMPUTATION
	EPISODE 11	MODE- MEANING AND COMPUTATION
	EPISODE 12	WEIGHTED AVERAGE MEAN,
Week 4	EPISODE 13	GEOMETRIC MEAN AND HARMONIC MEAN
	EPISODE 14	MEASURES OF DISPERSION
	EPISODE 15	TYPES OF DISPERSION
	EPISODE 16	STANDARD DEVIATION
Week 5	EPISODE 17	CO-EFFICIENT OF VARIATION
	EPISODE 18	KARL PEARSON CO-EFFICIENT OF SKEWNESS
	EPISODE 19	BOWLEY’S CO-EFFICIENT OF SKEWNESS
	EPISODE 20	CORRELATION
Week 6	EPISODE 21	KARLPEARSON’S CO-EFFICIENT OF CORRELATION
	EPISODE 22	RANK CORRELATION COEFFICIENT
	EPISODE 23	REGRESSION ANALYSIS
	EPISODE 24	REGRESSION - ARITHMETIC MEAN
Week 7	EPISODE 25	REGRESSION-ASSUMED MEAN
	EPISODE 26	REGRESSION COEFFICIENTS
	EPISODE 27	MULTIPLE CORRELATION AND REGRESSION
	EPISODE 28	INDEX NUMBER- INTRODUCTION
Week 8	EPISODE 29	METHODS OF CONSTRUCTING INDEX
	EPISODE 30	WEIGHTED INDEX NUMBERS
	EPISODE 31	FISHER'S IDEAL METHOD
	EPISODE 32	TESTS FOR PERFECTION
Week 9	EPISODE 33	THE CHAIN INDEX NUMBERS
	EPISODE 34	CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS
	EPISODE 35	TESTING OF HYPOTHESIS-MEANING- TYPES
	EPISODE 36	ONE-TAILED AND TWO TAILED TESTS
Week 10	EPISODE 37	METHODS OF TESTING OF HYPOTHESIS
	EPISODE 38	Z TEST, - MEANING AND COMPUTATION
	EPISODE 39	ONE SAMPLE TEST-MEANING AND COMPUTATION
	EPISODE 40	CHI SQUARE TEST-MEANING AND COMPUTATION

Books and references

1. Fundamentals of Statistics: D. N. Elhance, Veena Elhance and B. M. Aggarwal

2. Statistical Methods: S. P Gupta.

3. Fundamentals of Statistics: S.C Gupta

4. Practical Statistics: R S N Pillai and Bhagavathi

5. Statistics (Theory, Methods and Application): D.C. Sancheti and V.K. Kapoor

Instructor bio

Dr Manju S

Maharani’s Women’s Commerce and Management College, Mysore-570020

I, Dr Manju S,am an associate professor in PG Department of Commerce. I have 25 years teaching experience at UG and PG level. Passed M Com in 1990; SLET in 1993 and joined Government college in 1996.

Completed Ph.D in 2011 and presented a research paper at a conference held at Harvard University, Boston, USA in the year 2013.

I am specialized interest in statistics, its application in research, stock market etc.

Learnt using SPSS and its application. completed my Ph.D research analysis using advanced statistical tools available on SPSS software.

Also presented papers in seminars and published articles in various academic journals

Course certificate

Assessment/Assignment marks will be considered for Internal Marks and will carry 30 percent for overall Result.

End Term Exam- will have 100 questions and will carry 70 percent of overall Result.

*All students, who obtain 40% marks in in-course assessment and 40% marks in end-term proctored exam separately, will be eligible for certificate and credit transfer.

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