Business Analytics
Business Analytics
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ISBN: 9780135231715
Author: Evans
Publisher: PEARSON
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Compute the daily change of the closing price for the data in the Excel file S & P   500 . Compute descriptive statistics, a frequency distribution, and histogram for the closing prices (using a bin width of 25 ). What probability distribution would you propose as a good fit for the data? Verify your choice using the chi square goodness of fit test.

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