The Use of Descriptive Statistics Involves

question 55

Multiple Choice

The use of descriptive statistics involves

• A) summarizing your data so that it is easier for others to understand.
• B) making inferences from your data to a population.
• C) the use of both point and interval estimation.
• D) hypothesis testing.

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