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Fundamentals of Statistics Introduction

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What is the origin of the word 'Statistics'?

French word 'Statistique' meaning social phenomenon
Latin word 'Status' meaning a group of numbers or figures (correct)
German word 'Statistik' meaning numerical facts
Italian word 'Statista' meaning political state

How did Lovitt define Statistics?

The science dealing with collection and classification of numerical facts (correct)
Quantitative figures known as data
The method of judging collective phenomenon
The science of estimates and probabilities

What does Boddington consider Statistics to be?

The science of estimates and probabilities (correct)
The method of judging collective phenomenon
The science dealing with collection and classification of numerical facts
Quantitative figures known as data

According to King, what does Statistics involve?

<p>Judging collective, natural or social phenomenon from analysis of estimates (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are quantitative figures known as, according to the text?

<p>Data (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers