Statistical ideas are part of the language of business. An understanding of statistics will enhance your value as a manager or executive. Many of the upper division courses in Accounting, Agriculture Economics, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, and Public Policy use and build upon the statistical techniques and analysis learned in ECO391. This course provides a survey of statistical techniques relevant to modern economics and business, with major emphasis on estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation, modeling, analysis of variance, regression, and forecasting.