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Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan

F. Y. B. B. A.
Semester - II
Business Statistics - I
Unit - I 20
Introduction of Statistics
Meaning and DeIinitions oI Statistics, the Nature oI a Statistical Study, Importance oI
Statistics in Business, Limitations oI Statistics, Types oI Data, Data Collection
Methods, ClassiIication , Types oI ClassiIication oI Data, Types oI Frequency
Distribution, Types oI Class Interval, Types oI Diagrams and their importance.
Unit - II
Measures of Central Tendency 20
Introduction, Types oI Measure oI Central Tendency, Mean, Median, Mode,
Harmonic Mean, Geometric Mean, Their Merits and Demerits, Practical Problems.
Type oI Measure oI Dispersion, Range, Co-eIIicient oI Range, Quartile Deviations,
S.D., Variance

Unit - III 20
Correlation
DeIinition oI Correlation, Types oI Correlation, Scatter Diagram Method, Karl
Person`s Correlation CoeIIicients, Rank Correlation CoeIIicients, Correlation
CoeIIicients Ior Bivariate Irequency distribution, Probable error Ior Correlation
CoeIIicients
Regression
DeIinition oI Regression, Regression lines, Regression CoeIIicients, Properties oI
regression CoeIIicients, Fitting oI regression lines and estimation Ior Bi-variate
Irequency distribution
Unit - VI 20
Multiple Regression and Correlation Analysis
Introduction, Multiple Regression, Standard Error oI Estimate, Partial and Multiple
Correlation, Multiple Correlation, Advantages and Limitations on Multiple Correlation
Analysis
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Index Numbers
Introduction R meaning oI Index Number, their usages, Fixed Base & Chain Base
Method, Method oI Constructing Index Number: Laspayer's, Paashe's & Fisher's
Index Number, Time Reversal and Factor reversal Tests.

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Unit - V Time Series Analysis and Forecasting 20
Time Series analysis components oI time series & methods oI estimation oI trend
seasonal components by moving averages, Linear Trend, Non-Linear Trend,
Measurement oI Seasonal Variation, and Forecasting
Reference Book :
1. Practical Business Statistics Frederick F. Croxton & Dudley Asia publishing House,
Ps. 20.
2. Modern Business Statistics John B. Freund & Frank, J. Williams, Modern Asia
Edition (Prentice Hall Inc. Charles E. Tuttles)
3. Statistics : Methods & Analysis, Lincol L. Chao, McGraw-Hill Book Co.
(international Student Edition) S. 5.20.
4. Statistics Analysis Ior business Decision, William A. Supurr & Charles P. Bonini
Richard D. Triwin Inc. Home wood, illunoise S..9.95.
5. Wheldon's Business statistics and Statistics Method G.L. Thrikettle Macdonald &
Evansm Ltd.
6. Statistics Ior Economic and Business, Donald W. Paden E.F. Lindquist, McGraw-Hill
Book Co, India. S. 2-15.
7. Executive Decisions thought O.R. Wagner T.M.
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Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan
F. Y. B. B. A.
Semester - III
Business Mathematics - II
Unit - I 20
Introduction of Operation Research 05
Linear Programming 15
Meaning oI linear programming, Iormulation oI LP Problem Ior two variables,
solution oI LP problems by graphical and simplex method, /:,9

Unit - II 20
Transportation 15
Formulation oI transportation problem its initial basic Ieasible solution by
North-West Corner rule and optimum solution by modiIied distribution method,
degeneracy and its resolution.
Assignment 5
Assignment problem and its optimum solution by Hungarian Method.
Unit - III 20
Permutation & Combination 15
Fundamental rule oI counting, Meaning and Properties oI Permutation,
Permutation oI n-diIIerent things, Permutation oI similar things, permutation when
things are repeated, Restricted Permutation, Meaning and properties oI Combination,
Restricted Combination, Some results oI Permutation and Combination.
Mathematics for Finance 5
Introduction, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, EIIective Rate oI Interest,
Annuity, Future Value oI Annuity, Present Value oI Annuity, Sinking Fund.
Unit - IV 20
Network, PERT and CPM analysis :
Concept oI Network, Network diagram, deIinitions connected with Network
Time calculations labeling method, matrix solution method, critical path method,
CPM- PERT in network problems, crashing oI activities in a project.


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Reference Book :
1. Practical Business Statistics Frederick F. Croxton & Dudley Asia publishing House, Ps.
20.
2. Modern Business Statistics John B. Freund & Frank, J. Williams, Modern Asia Edition
(Prentice Hall Inc. Charles E. Tuttles)
3. Statistics : Methods & Analysis, Lincol L. Chao, McGraw-Hill Book Co. (international
Student Edition) S. 5.20.
4. Statistics Analysis Ior business Decision, William A. Supurr & Charles P. Bonini
Richard D. Triwin Inc. Home wood, illunoise S..9.95.
5. Wheldon's Business statistics and Statistics Method G.L. Thrikettle Macdonald &
Evansm Ltd.
6. Statistics Ior Economic and Business, Donald W. Paden E.F. Lindquist, McGraw-Hill
Book Co, India. S. 2-15.
7. Executive Decisions thought O.R. Wagner T.M.

Other Reference Books
1. Hadley G.S(1974) : Linear Programming, Addison-Wesely
2. Gass S.I. : Linear Programming,
3. Sharma J.K. : Intro. to O.R.
4. Taha H.A. : Operation Research- An Introduction
5. Sharma S.D. : Intro. to O.R.
6. Hillier and Lieberman : Operation Research
7. Hadley G.S. : Non-Linear and Dynamic Programming,
8. Hadley and Whitin : PERT CPM Management


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Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan
F. Y. B. B. A.
Semester - IV
Business Statistics - II
Unit - I 25
Probability
Sample space, event, probability oI and event addition and multiplication
rules, independent events. 20
Mathematical Expectation
Idea oI a random variable and its Mathematical expectation. probability
distribution and their applications. 05
Unit - II 25
Probability Distribution Binomial, Poisson, Normal,
Decision theory - Decision Tree, decision under uncertainity
Unit - III 25
Sampling method 15
Sample surveys & basic concepts oI simple random sampling,
stratiIied random sampling : Two Stage sampling, Systematic and cluster
sampling.
Statistical quality control : 10
Charts Ior variables and attributes Elementary acceptance sampling plans,
single sampling plan Ior attributes.
Unit - IV 25
Testing of Statistical Hypothesis
Statement oI a Statistical Hypothesis, Simple and Composite Hypothesis, Two
Types oI Errors. Critical region, Power Iunction and power oI a test, DeIinition oI
probability oI type I & type II errors, Statement oI Neyman-Pearson lemma Ior non-
randomised test Ior testing a simple null against a simple alternative, DeIinition oI
likelihood ratio rest and properties without prooI, DeIinition oI a sequential
probability ratio test (SPRT), its objectives, characteristics and ASN Iunctions.


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Reference Book :
1. Practical Business Statistics Frederick F. Croxton & Dudley Asia publishing House, Ps.
20.
2. Modern Business Statistics John B. Freund & Frank, J. Williams, Modern Asia Edition
(Prentice Hall Inc. Charles E. Tuttles)
3. Statistics : Methods & Analysis, Lincol L. Chao, McGraw-Hill Book Co. (international
Student Edition) S. 5.20.
4. Statistics Analysis Ior business Decision, William A. Supurr & Charles P. Bonini
Richard D. Triwin Inc. Home wood, illunoise S..9.95.
5. Wheldon's Business statistics and Statistics Method G.L. Thrikettle Macdonald &
Evansm Ltd.
6. Statistics Ior Economic and Business, Donald W. Paden E.F. Lindquist, McGraw-Hill
Book Co, India. S. 2-15.
7. Executive Decisions thought O.R. Wagner T.M.
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Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan
T. Y. B. B. A.
Semester - V
Business Research Methodology

Unit - I 25
(A) Introduction to Research Methodology : 10
Meaning, Objectives, motivation in research, types, approaches , importance,
research methodology, scientiIic research , process, criteria Ior good research,
problems encountered, Defining research problem, Developing research proposal,
Research Design: meaning, need, Ieatures, important concepts (10)
(B) Experimental designs: 15
Basic principles - randomization, replication, local control; InIormal experimental
design - beIore and aIter without control, aIter only with control, beIore & aIter with
control; Formal experimental designs - completely randomized, randomized block,
latin square ;
Sampling design: implications, steps criteria Ior sampling procedure, characteristic oI
good sample design, diIIerent types oI sample design - (a) Probability sampling like
simple random, systematic random, stratiIied, cluster (b) Non probability sampling
like quota, judgmental, convenience
Unit - II 25
(A) Measurement & scaling techniques:
ClassiIication oI measurement scales, sources oI errors, tests oI sound measurement,
techniques oI developing measurement tools, scaling procedure, classiIication,
important scaling techniques - rating scales, diIIerential scales, summated scales,
cumulative scales, multidimential scaling
ata collection through Questionnaires : advantages and disadvantages oI mail, &
personal questionnaire, essential oI good questionnaire, guidelines Ior constructing
questionnaire, diIIerence between survey and experiment (13)
(B) Sampling fundamentals :
Need, some deIinitions-population, sampling Irame, sampling design, statistics and
parameter, sampling error, precision, conIidence level and signiIicance level;
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sampling distribution, sampling theory, standard error, estimation Ior population mean
and proportion, sample size determination using precision rate, conIidence internal &
Bayesian statistics, Ethical issues in research, Writing research report and presentation
oI research report, Role oI computer in research, general concept oI computer and
computer technology, computer system, areas oI computer applications (12)

Unit - III Testing Hypothesis 25
(A) Large Sample Test: DeIinition oI hypothesis, basic concepts - null hypothesis and
alternative hypothesis, the level oI signiIicance, type I & type II errors, two tailed and
one tailed test, power oI test , testing oI mean, testing oI diIIerences between two
means, testing oI proportion oI diIIerences between two proportion limitations oI
hypothesis testing (13)
(B) Small Sample Test : idea oI degree oI Ireedom, test signiIicance based upon t and F
statistic- testing oI mean, testing oI diIIerence between two means, testing oI equality
oI variances, chi-square test (12)

Unit - IV 25
(A) Chi-square Test for large samples: DeIinition oI chi-square, limitations oI chi-
square test, chi-square test as a test oI goodness oI Iit and as a test oI independence,
Yate's correction and its application, nalysis of Jariance (ANOVA) : Concept, one
way ANOVA, ANOVA in test in latin square design (15)
(B) Non Parametric Test (Distribution Free Tests) : Idea oI non Parametric tests,
various tests - Sign test, Fisher -Irwin test, McNemer test, Wilcoxon matched pair
test, Wilcoxon-Man-Ehitney test, One Sample Run test (10)
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References:
1. Research Methodology by C.R. Kothari, 2
nd
edition (2004), New Age International
Publication, New Delhi.
2. Research Methodology by G.R. Basotia & K.K. Sharma, 1
st
edition (1999), Mangal
Deep Publication, Jaipur.
3. Research Methodology by D.K. Bhattacharyya, 1
st
edition (2003), Excel Books
Publication, New Delhi.
4. Research Methods Ior Management by Dr. S. Shajahan, 2
nd
edition (2004), Jaico
Publishing House, Mumbai.
5. Marketing Research Concept & Practices in India by S. Shajahan, 1
st
edition (2005),
McMillan India Publication, New Delhi.
6. Marketing Research by Luck 7 Rubin, 7
th
edition, Prentice Hall oI India Publication,
New Delhi.
7. Introduction to mathematical Statistics by S.P. Gupta.
8. Business Statistics by Sancheti & Kapoor, Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi.