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Unit 2: Classification of Data

12. "He who accepts statistics indiscriminately will often be duped unnecessarily. But he who Notes
distrusts statistics indiscriminately will often be ignorant unnecessarily. In fact, reliable
statistics are the lamps that light our path on the road of knowledge." Comment.

Answers: Self Assessment

1. Analyze, interpret 2. definite
3. Classification 4. exhaustive
5. Non-overlapping 6. True

7. True 8. False
9. True 10. False
11. (b) 12. (b)
13. (c) 14. (c)
15. (a) 16. True

17. True 18. True

2.8 Further Readings

Books Bhardwaj R. S., Business Statistics, Excel Books.
Balwani Nitin, Quantitative Techniques, First Edition: 2002. Excel Books, New Delhi.
Garrett H.E. (1956), Elementary Statistics, Longmans, Green & Co., New York.

Guilford J.P. (1965), Fundamental Statistics in Psychology and Education, Mc Graw
Hill Book Company, New York.
Gupta S.P., Statistical Method, Sultan Chand and Sons, New Delhi, 2008.

Hannagan T.J. (1982), Mastering Statistics, The Macmillan Press Ltd., Surrey.
Hooda R.P., Statistics for Business and Economics, Macmillan India Delhi, 2008
Jaeger R.M (1983), Statistics: A Spectator Sport, Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd.,
New Delhi.
Lindgren B.W (1975), Basic Ideas of Statistics, Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc.,
New York.

Richard I. Levin, Statistics for Management, Pearson Education Asia, New Delhi,
2002.
Selvaraj R., Loganathan C., Quantitative Methods in Management.

Sharma J.K., Business Statistics, Pearson Education Asia, New Delhi, 2009.
Stockton and Clark, Introduction to Business and Economic Statistics, D.B. Taraporevala
Sons and Co. Private Limited, Bombay.

Walker H.M. and J. Lev, (1965), Elementary Statistical Methods, Oxford & IBH
Publishing Co., Calcutta.
Wine R.L. (1976), Beginning Statistics, Winthrop Publishers Inc., Massachusetts.

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