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Explain Sampling and Why It Is Used in Data Gathering

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Explain sampling and why it is used in data gathering.Explain how one can use a sample for research and still be able to generalize the findings to a larger population; what determines if the results from a sample may be generalized to the population?


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Preserves Formatting

The maintenance of text style, layout, and appearance when copying and pasting or transferring between applications.

Comma-Separated Values

A format for saving data in a tabular form using a comma to separate each field and a newline to separate each record, allowing data to be saved in a plain text format.

Get & Transform

A feature in some software applications that allows users to import, clean, and manipulate data before using it for analysis or reports.

Subtotal Feature

A tool often found in spreadsheet software that allows users to calculate intermediate totals within a list of items.

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