"Which of the following best describes a sample in statistics? A) The entire group of individuals or instances about whom we hope to learn B) A subset of the population used to represent the entire group C) The variable being measured in a study D) The procedure used to collect data"

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018
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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.5: Comparing Sets Of Data
Problem 14PPS
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"Which of the following best describes a sample in statistics?
A) The entire group of individuals or instances about whom we hope to learn
B) A subset of the population used to represent the entire group
C) The variable being measured in a study
D) The procedure used to collect data"
Transcribed Image Text:"Which of the following best describes a sample in statistics? A) The entire group of individuals or instances about whom we hope to learn B) A subset of the population used to represent the entire group C) The variable being measured in a study D) The procedure used to collect data"
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