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Introduction to Statistics
Introduction to Statistics
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What are characteristics that cannot be defined by a number, such as shape or color?
Categorical Variables
Numerical Variables
Inferential Statistics
Descriptive Statistics
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What is Statistics?
Data are generated
Relevant information
Involves scientific procedures and methods
All of these.
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Descriptive statistics summarize data, while inferential statistics use data to make predictions.
True
False
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What is the term used in Statistics for the entire collection or group of individuals being studied?
Population
Parameter
Statistic
Sample
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Statistics is primarily concerned with collecting data and not interpreting it.
True
False
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Descriptive statistics do not allow you to make conclusions about a larger population.
False
True
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Types of Statistics are:
Descriptive and inferential
Quantitative and qualitative
Primary and secondary
Marketing and accounting
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Primary data refer to ...
Second hand data
First hand information
Annual report
Data from other parties
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Mathematics that deals with the collection, organization, presentation, analysis and interpretation of data?
Probability
Algebra
Geometry
Statistics
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What are characteristics that are defined by a number, such as age or weight?
Descriptive Statistics
Categorical Variables
Inferential Statistics
Numerical Variables
