Which of the Following Is One of the Basic Categories

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is one of the basic categories of descriptive statistics?

• A) measures of central tendency
• B) inferring causation
• C) expressing the difference between two group means
• D) predicting proportions in a population

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Definitions:

Welfare

Governmental support aimed at ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of the population, often including assistance programs for the economically disadvantaged.

Noncontributory Programs

Social welfare programs that provide benefits to eligible individuals without requiring contributions from them, typically funded by general tax revenues.

Disparities

Inequities or differences, often unfair, observed between different groups of people.

Grants-In-Aid

Financial assistance provided by the federal government to state or local governments for specific projects or programs.