B.Com- II yr, Semester-IV, Business Statistics - II Syllabus

Paper: (BC 406): BUSINESS STATISTICS-II

Paper: BC 406 Max. Marks: 100

HPW: 4 with Credits: 4

OBJECTIVE: To inculcate analytical and computational ability among the students.

UNIT-I: REGRESSION:

Introduction - Linear and Non Linear Regression – Correlation Vs. Regression - Lines of Regression –Derivation of Line of Regression of Y on X - Line of Regression of X on Y - Using Regression Lines for Prediction.

UNIT-II: INDEX NUMBERS:

Introduction - Uses - Types - Problems in the Construction of Index Numbers - Methods of Constructing Index Numbers - Simple and Weighted Index Number (Laspeyre - Paasche, Marshall – Edge worth) –Tests of Consistency of Index Number: Unit Test - Time Reversal Test - Factor Reversal Test – Circular Test - Base Shifting - Splicing and Deflating of Index Numbers.

UNIT-III: TIME SERIES:

Introduction - Components – Methods-Semi Averages - Moving Averages – Least Square Method –Deseasonalisation of Data – Uses and Limitations of Time Series.

UNIT-IV: PROBABILITY:

Probability – Meaning - Experiment – Event - Mutually Exclusive Events - Collectively Exhaustive

Events - Independent Events - Simple and Compound Events - Basics of Set Theory – Permutation –

Combination - Approaches to Probability: Classical – Empirical – Subjective - Axiomatic -Theorems of Probability: Addition – Multiplication - Baye's Theorem.

UNIT-V: THEORETICAL DISTRIBUTIONS:

Binomial Distribution: Importance – Conditions – Constants - Fitting of Binomial Distribution.

Poisson Distribution: – Importance – Conditions – Constants - Fitting of Poisson Distribution.

Normal Distribution: – Importance - Central Limit Theorem - Characteristics – Fitting a Normal Distribution (Areas Method Only).

SUGGESTED READINGS:

1. Statistics for Management: Levin & Rubin, Pearson,

2. Fundamentals of Statistics: Gupta S.C, Himalaya

3. Business Statistics: Theory & Application, P. N. Jani, PHI Learning

4. Business Statistics: Dr. J. K. Thukral, Taxmann Publications

5. Business Statistics: K. Alagar, Tata Mc Graw Hill

6. Fundamentals of Statistical: S. P Gupta , Sultan Chand

7. Business Statistics: J. K. Sharma,Vikas Publishers

8. Business Statistics: Vora, Tata Mc Graw Hill

9. Statistics-Problems and Solutions: Kapoor V.K, S. Chand

10. Statistics-Theory, Methods and Applications: SanchetiD.C. & Kapoor V.K

11. Business Statistics: S. K. Chakravarty, New Age International Publishers

12. Business Statistics-G.Laxman,Vasudeva Reddy, K.Goud, Taxmann Publications,Hyderabad.