Why Do We Perform Inferential Statistics

question 40

Multiple Choice

Why do we perform inferential statistics?

• A)Because we know our sample is not representative.
• B)Because it is possible we are being misled by sampling error.
• C)Because we want to describe the characteristics of the population.
• D)Because we need to be certain we make the correct decision.

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