Syllabus

Course Code: SEC-32    Course Name: Statistics for Managers

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Statistics: Functions and Limitation. Collection of Data: Types of Data, Methods of Collecting Primary Data, Sources of Secondary Data. Classification and Tabulation of Data. Organizing Numerical Data: Ordered Array, and Frequency Distribution, Cumulative and Percentage Frequency Distributions. Diagrammatic and Graphic Presentation of Data.
2 Measures of Central Tendency: Mean Median, Mode, Geometric Mean, and Harmonic Mean. Partition Values: Quartiles, Deciles, and Percentiles. Measures of Dispersion: Range, Mean Deviation, Standard Deviation and Variance, Coefficient of Variation. Measures of Skewness, and Kurtosis.
3 Correlation Analysis: Concept, Types and Significance, Karl Pearson's and Spearman's Coefficients of Correlation. Regression Analysis: Concept, and Significance, Two Lines of Regression.
4 Multiple Correlation and Regression Analysis: Estimation of Multiple Regression Equation, Calculation of Multiple Correlation Coefficient. Time Series Analysis: Meaning, Components and Trend Analysis; Seasonal Variations.
5 Index Numbers: Meaning, Types, and Uses. Methods of constructing Index Numbers. Tests of Adequacy. Chain Index Numbers. Special Problems: Base Shifting, Splicing, and Deflation of Index Numbers. Problems in Construction of Index Numbers.
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