When We Generalize from Samples to a Larger Population,which Type

question 38

Multiple Choice

When we generalize from samples to a larger population,which type of statistics are used?

• A) descriptive
• B) inferential
• C) influential
• D) bivariate

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Definitions:

Quantitative Model

A mathematical model that uses numerical data and statistical methods to represent and solve problems or analyze scenarios.

Scenario Planning

A strategic planning method used to make flexible long-term plans based on anticipating various future scenarios and their implications.

Time Series Model Analysis

Statistical techniques used to analyze time-ordered data points to forecast future trends.

Regression Analysis

A statistical method used for estimating the relationships among variables, often to predict the impact of one or more independent variables on a dependent variable.