10 Questions
What is the discipline of statistics concerned with?
The collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data.
What is the conventional starting point when applying statistics to a problem?
Beginning with a statistical population or a statistical model to be studied.
How do statisticians collect data when census data cannot be collected?
By developing specific experiment designs and survey samples.
What does representative sampling assure in statistics?
That inferences and conclusions can reasonably extend from the sample to the population as a whole.
What does an experimental study in statistics involve?
Taking measurements of the system under study, manipulating the system, and then.
What is the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data?
Statistics
What is conventional to begin with when applying statistics to a scientific, industrial, or social problem?
Statistical population or a statistical model to be studied
What does representative sampling assure in statistics?
That inferences and conclusions can reasonably extend from the sample to the population as a whole
What do statisticians do when census data cannot be collected?
Collect data by developing specific experiment designs and survey samples
What does an experimental study in statistics involve?
Taking measurements of the system under study, manipulating the system, and then
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