6 Questions
Which of the following best describes statistics?
A method of data analysis
What is the purpose of descriptive statistics?
To summarize and graph data
What are the disadvantages of using secondary data?
Not readily available or inexpensive
Which of the following is an advantage of using primary data?
Primary data allows researchers to focus on specific issues and collect more accurate information.
What is a disadvantage of using secondary data?
Secondary data may have transcription errors.
Why is it important for researchers to know how data were gathered?
To present original and unbiased data.
Test your knowledge on statistics with this quiz! Learn about the fundamental concepts of collecting, organizing, and interpreting numerical data for effective decision-making. Explore the two types of statistics: descriptive statistics for summarizing and graphing data, and inferential statistics for making estimates about populations. Challenge yourself and enhance your statistical skills!
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