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09madisonrousseau09

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on: Jul 24, 2018
Explain the difference between the statistical terms population' and sample'.

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Statistics is a collection of procedures and principles for gaining and analyzing information in order to help people make decisions when faced with __________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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

THE POPULATION IS THE ENTIRE GROUP FOR WHICH YOU PLAN TO DRAW CONCLUSIONS. THE SAMPLE IS THE GROUP THAT IS ACTUALLY STUDIED, AND IS CHOSEN FROM THE POPULATION.

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UNCERTAINTY


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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
:D TYSM

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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