A Student Makes an 82 on the First Test in a Statistics

question 13

Multiple Choice

A student makes an 82 on the first test in a statistics course.From this, she estimates that her average at the end of the semester (after other tests) will be about 82.This is an example of _______.

• A)descriptive statistics
• B)inferential statistics
• C)population derivation
• D)sample persuasion
• E)relative level data

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