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What does descriptive statistics deal with?
Organizing and displaying data using tables, graphs, and summary measures
What is the main focus of inferential statistics?
Using sample results to make decisions or predictions about a population
What is the target of a population?
Consists of all elements whose characteristics are being studied
What does a representative sample aim to do?
Represent the characteristics of the population as closely as possible
What is a random sample?
A sample drawn in such a way that each element of the population has a chance
Test your knowledge of statistics with this quiz covering the main branches of statistics, such as descriptive and inferential statistics, and their applications in making data-driven decisions. This quiz is based on Dr. Mohammad Solayman's lecture on an introduction to statistics using the "Minitab" statistical package.
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