Terminologies: What is Statistics?

The science of collecting, organizing, presenting, analyzing, and interpreting data to assist in making more effective decisions is referred to as ​ (a)   .

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• Statistic
• Parameter
• Population
• Sample
• Descriptive Statistics
• Inferential Statistics
• Survey
• Census

​ (a)   are procedures used to organize and summarize data.

• Descriptive Statistics
• Statistic
• Parameter
• Population
• Sample
• Inferential Statistics
• Survey
• Census
• Statistics

​ (a)   involve taking a sample from a population and making estimates about a population based on the sample results.

• Inferential Statistics
• Statistic
• Parameter
• Population
• Sample
• Survey
• Census
• Descriptive Statistics
• Statistics

​ (a)   is an entire set of individuals or objects of interest or the measurements obtained from all individuals or objects of interests.

• Population
• Statistic
• Parameter
• Sample
• Survey
• Census
• Descriptive Statistics
• Statistics
• Inferential Statistics

​ (a)   is a part of a population.

• Sample
• Statistic
• Parameter
• Survey
• Census
• Descriptive Statistics
• Statistics
• Inferential Statistics
• Population

​ ​ (a)   is a number describing the whole population.

• Parameter
• Statistic
• Survey
• Census
• Descriptive Statistics
• Statistics
• Inferential Statistics
• Population
• Sample

​ ​ (a)   is a way of collecting information from a sample.

• Survey
• Statistic
• Census
• Descriptive Statistics
• Statistics
• Inferential Statistics
• Population
• Sample
• Parameter

​ ​ (a)   is a way of collecting information from the entire population.

• Census
• Statistic
• Descriptive Statistics
• Statistics
• Inferential Statistics
• Population
• Sample
• Parameter
• Survey