Statistics Describes a Set of ______ That Are Used for Describing,organizing,and

question 36

Multiple Choice

Statistics describes a set of ______ that are used for describing,organizing,and interpreting information.

• A)statements
• B)rules and exceptions
• C)tools and techniques
• D)numbers and letters

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Definitions:

Ratio

A numerical comparison between two or more amounts that indicates their relative sizes, often used in finance to assess financial health.

Par Value Stock

A legal face value assigned to a share of stock as specified in the corporate charter, which bears no relationship to its market value.

No-par Value Stock

Stock issued without a specified face value, leaving the issued price to be determined by the company's board of directors.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, typically with fixed dividends.