What Is the Difference Between Descriptive and Inferential Statistics? Descriptive

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between descriptive and inferential statistics? Descriptive statistics ______,while inferential statistics ______.

• A) use ratio data;use nominal data
• B) use nominal data;use ratio data
• C) summarize data;determine the probability that results are due to chance
• D) determine the probability that results are due to chance;summarize data

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Definitions:

Duty to Serve

An obligation to provide service, often seen within certain professions or regulated industries.

Day-to-Day Operations

The routine activities necessary for the functional and efficient conduct of a business or organization.

Duty to Serve

An obligation requiring entities (often utilities or public services) to provide service to all customers or members of the public within their operational area.

Duty to Have

An obligation or requirement to possess something, often related to legal, regulatory, or professional standards.