WELCOME TO
BUSINESS STATISTICS
The required textbook for
this course is:
The Practice of
Statistics for Business
and Economics
Third Edition
by
Moore/McCabe/Alwan/Craig/Duckworth
(W.H. Freeman & Company)
This term you are required to purchase
StatsPortal
www.yourstatsportal.com
StatsPortal includes:
• The complete textbook (eBook) with
Highlighting, note-taking, and printing tools
Links to media, including Applets
• Text Resources
 Study Guide
 Statistical Applets
 Quizzing
 Technology Manuals
(i.e. Excel)
 EESEE Cases
 CrunchIT!
 Tutorials
 and more!
• Assignments Center
 Additional course materials and homework
To purchase StatsPortal, you can:
1. Purchase access through your local
bookstore:
• Packaged with Moore’s The Practice of
Statistics for Business and Economics,
3rd Edition
• Separately (via a printed activation card)
2. Purchase access online:
www.yourstatsportal.com
Accessing StatsPortal
Access available through your bookstore (either via a printed activation
code or packaged with your textbook) or online:
1. Go to
http://portals.bfwpub.com/psbe3e
2. Click the “Register An
Activation Code” link on
the home page
Alert! Do not throw away your activation card
until you’ve registered!
Accessing StatsPortal
1. Enter in:
• Your printed activation code
• Your first name and last name
• Your email address (which will serve
as your Portal username)
2. Choose your password (for
future visits). You will be asked to
also provide a password hint.
3. Re-enter your email address
4. Enter your school data
• Select the state your institution is
located
• Select your institution
• Select your course/instructor
Your account will be created and
you will be able to access
StatsPortal.
When purchasing StatsPortal online:
Go to:
www.yourstatsportal.com
1. Click “Purchase Access to
StatsPortal” from the home page
2. Enter your school data
 Select the state where your
institution is located
 Select your institution
 Select your course/instructor
Purchasing StatsPortal online continued…
3. Enter in:
• Your first name and last name
• Your email address (which will serve as
your AstroPortal username).
4. Create your password (for future visits).
You will be asked to also provide a
password hint.
5. Re-enter your email address.
6. You will then be taken to the PURCHASE page, where you will need
to enter your payment information.
7. You will receive confirmation of your purchase and may now start
using StatsPortal.
Want to try before you buy?
1. Go to the site address
(listed below).
2. Click on the PREVIEW
“STATSPORTAL” from
this home page.
www.yourstatsportal.com
Need more help?
Whether you need technical help working with
StatsPortal features, content, registration, or
simply forgot your username or password,
contact technical support:
(800) 936-6899
techsupport@bfwpub.com
Also use the HELP button
for additional user information!