5 Questions
Sampling is a method of collecting data from a small group of people to study the characteristics of a larger population.
True
It is possible to calculate statistics from a dataset collected from an entire population.
True
A sample of the population can be used to make inferences about the entire population.
True
It is not possible to draw conclusions about a population based on a sample of the data.
False
Collecting data from the entire population eliminates the need for statistical analysis.
False
Test your understanding of statistics concepts: sampling, population data, and making inferences. Learn when to use sampling and how it differs from collecting data from the entire population.
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