Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

question 85

Multiple Choice

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Definitions:

Populations

The entire group of individuals or instances about whom the data is collected or a study is conducted.

Elements

The entities on which data are collected.

Samples

Collections or subsets of data taken from a larger population, used to analyze and make inferences about the population.

Ordinal Scale

The scale of measurement for a variable if the data exhibit the properties of nominal data and the order or rank of the data is meaningful. Ordinal data may be nonnumeric or numeric.