This course provides instruction in evaluating and analyzing basic statistics and graphs used in business reports.
Objectives:
Define mean, median, and mode
Calculate a simple average
Determine the type of average that best represents the measure of central tendency
Distinguish between a simple average and a weighted average
Calculate a weighted average
Identify various types of graphs and charts
Read and interpret graphs
Select appropriate graphs
Topics:
Simple Averages
Weighted Averages
Identifying Graphs and Charts
Reading Graphs
Selecting Graphs
Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Adobe Flash Player 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.