Basic Business Statistics, Student Value Edition (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780321946393
Author: Mark L. Berenson, David M. Levine, Kathryn A. Szabat
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 16PS
Visit the home page of the Statistics Portal “statista.com. at statista.com. Examine one of the “Popular Infographic topics� in the infographics section on that page. What type of data source is the information presented here based on?
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Basic Business Statistics, Student Value Edition (13th Edition)
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