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Davideckstein7

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In what ways can statistics be useful in today's business environment?

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What was the primary use of statistics in ancient times?


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akpaschal

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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Statistics can be used to describe information, to analyze data, to reach conclusions, and to make decisions in all facets of business today.

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In ancient times, statistics was mainly employed for counting people or possessions to facilitate taxation.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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