Asked by
Jessica Chaney
on Nov 12, 2024Verified
A collection of information is also called______.
A) population subset
B) sample statistic
C) descriptive statistic
D) data set
Descriptive Statistic
A brief summary statistic that quantitatively describes or summarizes features from a collection of information.
Data Set
A collection of data, often presented in tabular form, where each row represents a different individual or entity and each column represents a particular variable or attribute.
Population Subset
A smaller group selected from a larger population, used in statistical analysis to draw conclusions or make inferences about the greater population.
- Recognize the concept and distinct characteristics of a population versus a sample.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the concept and distinct characteristics of a population versus a sample.