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Which term refers to the entire collection of objects of interest in statistics?
Which term refers to the entire collection of objects of interest in statistics?
- Sample
- Inference
- Population (correct)
- Model
What is the main purpose of using samples in statistics?
What is the main purpose of using samples in statistics?
- To draw inferences (correct)
- To display data
- To fit models
- To make decisions
What does statistical thinking involve when analyzing sample data?
What does statistical thinking involve when analyzing sample data?
- Collecting random samples
- Fitting models to data (correct)
- Making decisions about populations
- Displaying data visually
What is a model in statistics?
What is a model in statistics?
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What does it mean for a model to provide a reasonable fit to the data?
What does it mean for a model to provide a reasonable fit to the data?
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