Instructor's Supplements:

IR CD (IM/TB) to accompany Basic Statistics for Business and Economics 007298399X: Let's instructors access PowerPoint slides, text exhibits, the E-Z Test Bank: an easy-to-use test generating software system, and the Instructor's Manual with a simple mouse click. Drawing from this immense set of resources, instructors can easily prepare custom lectures, even editing and importing their own material.

Instructor's Manual: Prepared by Denise Heban and the authors contains the complete solutions to all exercises, as well as the exercises in the Study Guide. Also included are syllabi samples.

PowerPoint Electronic Slides: Developed by Joyce Keller of St. Edward's University. Included on both the student and instructor CD-ROMS. Over 450 full-color slides include chapter objectives, definitions of key terms, graphics, and additional examples. Students may use them as a chapter review tool, or as a source of additional solved examples. Instructors can use them to enhance their lecture and add additional material of their own.

Test Bank: Developed by Samuel Wathen contains multiple choice, true/false, and short-answer questions and problems. The answers to all questions are given, along with a rating of the level of difficulty and what chapter goal the questions tests. The E-Z Test electronic version of the Test Bank is available on the Instructor's CD-ROM.

Student's Supplements:

Study Guide to Accompany Basic Statistics for Business and Economics 0072983981 Comprehensive and written by Walter Lange. It is organized much like the textbook. Each chapter includes objectives, a brief summary, a glossary, problems and their solutions, self-review exercises, and assignments. The Study Guide is set up in an easy-to-use format so that instructors can grade assignments easily if they choose. The assignment answers are in the Instructor's Manual.

Basic Statistics Using Excel for Office XP 0072868287: By Merchant, Goffinet, and Koehler is a workbook that introduces students to Excel and shows how to apply it to introductory statistics. This manual presumes no prior familiarity with Excel or statistics and provides step-by-step directions in a how-to style using Excel XP and text examples and problems.

Student CD-Rom: Packaged free with all copies of the text. Features chapter quizzes, PowerPoint slides, data files (in MINITAB and Excel formats) for the large datasets and exercises, video clips, practice problems, ScreenCam tutorials, and Inter net links to the text website and other online statistics resources. Also included is MegaStat for Excel by J.B. Orris of Butler University . MegaStat version 9.0, an Excel add-in, includes routines for nonparametrics, time series, regression modeling, control charts, and box plots. Help files are built in and an introductory user's manual is also included on the CD-ROM.

Also, included free on the student CD-ROM is Visual Statistics, 2.0, by Doane, Mathieson, and Tracy. This package of 21 software programs and hundreds of data files and examples is designed for teaching and learning basic statistics. The modules of Visual Statistics provide an interactive, highly graphical, experimental format in which to explore statistics. The software and work text promote active learning through competency building exercises, individual and team projects, and built-in databases. Over 400 datasets from business settings are included within the package, and the Visual Statistics work text in electronic files.

“ScreenCam Tutorials” for Excel, MegaStat for Excel, and MINITAB are also included on the Student CD-ROM. These movie files provide your students with their own short introduction to using these packages, complete with narration. These are intended to help students see step by step how to use these tools for solving problems and analyzing data.