Which Is Not a Likely Area of Application of Statistics

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which is not a likely area of application of statistics in business?

• A)Auditing supplier invoices for correct payment
• B)Questioning the executives' strategic decisions
• C)Looking for patterns in a large marketing database
• D)Making forecasts of several key product lines

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