Explain Statistics as Defined by David Hand

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Essay

Explain statistics as defined by David Hand. What are the two ways in which Microsoft Excel supports statistical analysis?

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Definitions:

Minimum Quantities

The smallest amount or number of items that can be produced, ordered, or maintained to ensure efficiency.

Profit Margins

A financial metric that measures the percentage of profit a company retains from its total revenue after subtracting the cost of goods sold and other expenses.

Maximum Amounts

Maximum Amounts refer to the highest possible quantities or levels that are permissible or achievable under certain conditions.

Slack

The amount of time a project task can be delayed without causing a delay to subsequent tasks or the entire project.