Business Statistics - II Syllabus
Business Statistics - II Syllabus
BUSINESS STATISITICS – II
SUBJECTCODE: THEORY & PROBLEMS MARKS: 100
SEMESTER: IV CREDITS: 5 TOTAL HOURS:75
(Common to B.Com (GEN), B.Com (CS), B.Com (BM), B.Com (MM), B.Com (AF), B.Com (ISM), BBA)
COURSE FRAMEWORK:
A brief study about various research tools.
COURSE OUTCOMES
After successful learning of this course the student will be able to:
1. Evaluate correlation between two variables and identify its types with use of rank
correlation.
2. Formulate the simple linear regression equation for a set of data, uses of regression and
difference between correlation and regression.
3. Discuss about the Time Series Analysis using Secular trend: Graphic or free hand method,
Method of semi average, Moving average and least square.
4. Outline Index Numbers: Simple aggregative, simple average of price relative method,
weighted average of price relative method and weighted aggregative method, Fixed and
Chain base Index , Cost of Living Index.
5. Analysis of sampling method, sampling error, central limit theorem and estimating
population parameters, computing mean population for large sample and small sample.
UNIT I (15 Hours)
Correlation Analysis – Meaning, Definition, Significance and Types of Correlation, Karl
Pearson’s Coefficient of Correlation– spearman’s Rank Correlation.
UNIT II (15 Hours)
Regression Analysis - Meaning and Importance – Regression Lines and Regression equations
- X on Y, Y on X, and Properties of Regression Coefficients – Uses of Regression – Difference
between Correlation & Regression.
UNIT III (15 Hours)
Time Series Analysis – Meaning, Need and Components of Time Series – Different Methods
– Simple Average Method- Free Hand, Semi Average, Moving Average and Least Square
Method – Seasonal Indices.
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RECOMMENDED TEXT BOOKS
1. Statistical Methods - S. Gupta – Sultan Chand & Sons
2. Statistics – P.R. Vital – Margham Publications.
REFERENCE BOOKS
1. Elements of Statistical Hypothesis – E.L. Lehmann – Johu Wiley & Sons.
2. Practical Statistics – R.S.N. Pillai & B. Bhagavathi – S. Chand & Company.
E-LEARNING RESOURCES
1. https://books.google.co.in/books?isbn=8122415229
2. https://books.google.co.in/books?isbn=8131301362
3. https://books.google.co.in/books?isbn=8122415229
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