
Lesson 1-1 Inferential and Descriptive Statistics
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11th Grade - University
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Lesson 1-1 Inferential and Descriptive Statistics
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After completing this chapter, you should be able to:
Demonstrate knowledge of statistical terms.
Differentiate between the two branches of statistics.
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Variables
a characteristic or attribute that can assume different values.
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Multiple Choice
A variable (or response variable) is
a characteristic of interest about each individual element of a population or sample
a characteristic that is irrelevant to the collection of the data
a characteristic that changes when the data is collected
a characteristic or trait that will be ignored in a sample population
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Descriptive vs Inferential
Descriptive Statistics are used to summarise the data collected.
Inferential Statistics are used by the researcher to infer the properties of a population, based on the sample.
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Multiple Choice
These are the two types of statistics:
Discrete and Continuous
Population and Sample
Descriptive and Inferential
Mean and Standard deviation
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Multiple Choice
Tell if the statement if Descriptive or Inferential
From a past study, it was found that 56% of women are the primary investors in their households.
Inferential
Descriptive
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Multiple Choice
Tell if the statement if Descriptive or Inferential
A recent survey of 2000 adults having an MBA reported that the average salary is more than $65,000 a year.
Inferential
Descriptive
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Multiple Choice
A prediction has been made that the chance that a person will be robbed in a certain city is 15%.
Inferential
Descriptive
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Population vs Sample
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Multiple Choice
Identify the following data set:
....a manager of a movie theater was asking customers at the concession stand how they would rate the theater’s staff
Population
Sample
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Multiple Choice
Identify the following data set:
....the rates at which all of the cashiers scan products for a store on a study about the cashiers for the day.
Population
Sample
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Multiple Choice
Identify the following data set:
....the rates at which all of the cashiers scan products for a store on a study about the cashiers for the day.
Population
Sample
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