MNS 601: STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS COURSE NOTES – WEEK 1 - ONLINE . This is a summary of all the important concepts in the course. The information is arranged in a specific sequence and divided into...

Statistics FOR Business - MNS 601 Special Project Maximum Credit: 20% of course grade Deadline: September 30, 2017, 3:00 p.m. PST Project Description: Identify and analyze a real-life, business application of statistics. The “business” can be a for-profit, non-profit, small or large entity. The following are not acceptable topics: A specific application/problem discussed in class An application that uses descriptive statistics (i.e., graphs, percentages, measures of central tendency or dispersion) The statistical procedure you choose MUST be one that was covered in this course. You do not have to collect actual data from a business or apply the statistical procedure/calculate an answer. To complete your project, copy and paste the form on the second page of this document. Then, fill in all the blanks. You can adjust the size of the answer spaces as necessary – the lines are just there to indicate where the answers go. Do not hand in this instruction page. Criteria & Administration: Be concise. Your project submission must not exceed two (2) pages in length (12-point font). You must write this. The form provided is in bold font. Do not use bold font for your responses. Hints: If you need help finding ideas for business applications, read the problems at the end of the relevant sections/chapters of the textbook. These problems usually include a business application/context. And, you can always “Google it.” If you have difficulty finding an actual business application, you can design and propose one for a specific business. Statistics FOR Business - MNS 601 Special Project Name:_________________________________________Date: ____________ Part A: Description of Business Context Write a brief summary of the business context (e.g., manufacturing, marketing, finance, etc.) including the name of the company or...