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Mr.Thesaxman

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Which of the following is not the goal of descriptive statistics?
 a. Summarizing data
  b. Displaying aspects of the collected data
  c. Reporting numerical findings
  d. Estimating characteristics of the population

Question 2

When data are collected in a statistical study for only a portion or subset of all elements of interest we are using a:
 a. sample
  b. parameter
  c. statistic
  d. population



tjayeee

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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