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Welcome. Course name Faculty name. YOUR COURSE MATERIALS. Anderson/Sweeney/Williams Statistics for Business and Economics, 10e You will… be tested receive homework assignments have reading assignments …from these materials. WHY DO I NEED THE BOOK?.

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  1. Welcome Course name Faculty name

  2. YOUR COURSE MATERIALS • Anderson/Sweeney/Williams • Statistics for Business and Economics, 10e • You will… • be tested • receive homework assignments • have reading assignments • …from these materials

  3. WHY DO I NEED THE BOOK? • Nine in ten professors (90%) say that students would do better if they made greater user of the assigned textbook. • Students’ pass rates, retention rates and grades improve when they employ supplemental materials in addition to their textbooks. • Zogby International, 2006

  4. WHAT’S SO DIFFERENT ABOUT THE NEW EDITION? • Every chapter includes numerous business examples and real company data to provide you a real world view of the use of statistics. • Appendices providing coverage of Excel and MINITAB software with directions and screen shots to help you understand the use of software in the course. • A Student CD that is packaged with new copies of the text will provide you with extensive data files for greater efficiency and time savings as you complete text exercises.

  5. GET THE GRADE RESOURCES! • ThomsonNOW • Student CD that includes real world data files for the book exercises • EasyStat Excel and MINITAB on-line tutorial are available at http://easystat.swlearning.com

  6. WHAT IS THOMSONNOW? • ThomsonNOW is an easy-to-use online resource that helps you study in less time to get the grade you want-NOW! • Personalized Study Plan • Video Exercises • Video Applications • Concept Exercises • Concept Tutorials • e-Book • PowerPoint Study Slides

  7. WILL THOMSONNOW HELP ME GET A BETTER GRADE? • 87.3% of students agree using ThomsonNOW regularly helped them perform better on exams. • 83.9% of students agree that Personalized Study was a valuable study tool. • 95% of students responded that using ThomsonNOW on a regular basis helped them get a better grade • 82.7% of students are likely to tell a friend about ThomsonNOW YES!

  8. PRE-TESTS & POST-TESTS

  9. RESULTS AND FEEDBACK

  10. PERSONALIZED STUDY PLAN

  11. eBOOK

  12. BUSINESS STATISTICS MODULE

  13. EASY STATS TUTORIAL

  14. PROBLEM SOLVERS

  15. TECHNICAL SUPPORT http://www.thomsonedu.com/support

  16. YOU HAVE CHOICES OF HOW TO BUY THE BOOK! Purchase textbooks in the format and at the price that is right for you. Print Options NEWprint textbooks at up to 25%off, shipped free! Digital Options Electronic texts up to 50% off Individual chapters for as little as $1.99 Study Tools Study Guides, Online Homework Assistance, Audio Content, and more!

  17. STUDENTS…PLEASE READ If your textbook doesn’t already come with the helpful study aids we’ve discussed, go to your local college bookstore or go on-line to iChapters.com.

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