What are the two main focuses of statistical analysis?

Exploring Statistical Inference Concepts

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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Theoretical and applied statistics
Predictive and prescriptive statistics
Quantitative and qualitative statistics
Descriptive and inferential statistics
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does inferential statistical analysis allow us to do?
Make conclusions beyond the collected data
Summarize data using graphs
Calculate the mean and interquartile range
Identify relationships without conclusions
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which example involves weighing chocolate bars as a sample?
Sampling chocolate bars from a production machine
Picking apples from an orchard
Surveying voters in New Zealand
Measuring water levels in a lake
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key element of uncertainty in statistical inference?
How well the sample represents the population
The exact size of the population
The type of objects in the population
The color of apples in an orchard
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a margin of error provide in inferential statistics?
A graphical representation of data
A prediction of future data trends
An exact measurement of population parameters
A range within which the population parameter likely falls
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the probability of a sample indicating that 50% think the economy is getting worse if the true proportion is 40%?
0%
10%
50%
25%
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the method of taking a sample affect the inference process?
It modifies the graphical data representation
It alters the descriptive statistics
It impacts the representativeness of the sample
It changes the population size
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