A Goal of _____ Is to Generalize from a Sample

question 112

Multiple Choice

A goal of _____ is to generalize from a sample to a population and help to determine the probability of a given outcome.

• A) descriptive statistics
• B) inferential statistics
• C) validity
• D) replication

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Definitions:

Dishonoring a Note

The failure to pay a promissory note when it comes due, resulting in a default.

Pledging Accounts Receivable

The practice of using accounts receivable as collateral for a loan.

Internal Control

Systems and processes put in place by a company to ensure the integrity of financial and accounting information, promote accountability, and prevent fraud.

Adequate Records

Maintaining sufficient and detailed financial documents to accurately capture a company's transactions, facilitating scrutiny, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.