Customer Review: One of the dryest books I've ever had to read. "Real world" examples are far-fetched and worthless in my opinion. They just add more pages to the book. The writers use some type of fancy style rather than straight-forward English, which adds to the confusion while trying to understand the... more info
Customer Review: My stats professor used the 2nd edition of this text for my MBA statistics class. It's a very readable book that explains the topics clearly and simply. You can almost teach yourself the material from the book without need of a professor. I recently re-read portions of the book for another class and... more info
Customer Review: Very good text for any statistics student. Clear and concise explanations. Ten times better than the text I used in undergrad by Newbold.
Customer Review: This is the most terrible textbook I have ever used. It makes the already difficult theory even more difficult, not enough examples and explanation. The exercises are extremely hard.
Customer Review: each chapter is well written, not dry to read, easy to understand. although they should probably write a new version using office 2007 excel.