
Statistical Inference Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus of Unit 6 in the course?
Inference for numerical data
Inference for categorical data with an emphasis on proportions
Descriptive statistics
Probability theory
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the normal distribution considered vital in statistics?
It is the only distribution used in statistics
It simplifies the calculation of probabilities
It is used only for categorical data
It is not important in statistical inference
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a sampling distribution show?
Only the mean of a sample
Every possible result of a statistic from a given sample size
The exact values of a population
Only the standard deviation of a sample
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of variables do proportions come from?
Numerical variables
Discrete variables
Continuous variables
Categorical variables
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When are sampling distributions particularly useful?
When dealing with numerical data
When the true proportion of a population is known
When the true proportion of a population is unknown
When the sample size is small
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 'Big Enough' condition ensure?
The data is collected accurately
The sample size is large enough for the population
The sample contains only successes
The sampling distribution is approximately normal
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is deductive reasoning in statistics?
Using a sample to find the truth
Knowing the truth and looking for evidence to support it
Starting with a sample to estimate a population
Guessing the population proportion
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the goal of inductive reasoning in statistical inference?
To use only numerical data
To ignore sample data
To estimate unknown population proportions using sample data
To confirm known truths
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