Secondary Data Are Data Collected Explicitly for the Research Study

question 93

True/False

Secondary data are data collected explicitly for the research study at hand.

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Definitions:

Exponential Distribution

A probability distribution that describes the time between events in a Poisson process, showing how a process is spread out over time.

Poisson Distribution

is a statistical distribution that expresses the probability of a given number of events occurring in a fixed interval of time or space.

Dental Clinic

A healthcare facility specializing in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity.

Poisson Distribution

A probability distribution that indicates the likelihood of a specific number of occurrences happening within a certain time or space period, given that these occurrences happen at a constant average rate and are independent of the time elapsed since the prior occurrence.