Exam 9: Statistical Inference: Introduction

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The how, when and why of statistical inference puts the problem into context.

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The objective of statistical inference is to use a sample statistic to draw conclusions about a population parameter of interest.

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Which of the following best describes numerical statistical variables? A Variables whose outcomes are real numbers. B Variables which are nominal. C Variables which are categorical. D None of these choices are correct.

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Which of the following are factors that determine which statistical technique should be used? A The type of data being measured B The purpose of the statistical inference. C The type of data being measured and the purpose of the statistical inference. D None of these choices are correct.

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Which of the following are the two most important types of data? A Numerical data B Numerical data and nominal data. C Nominal data D None of these choices are correct.

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The purpose behind the statistical technique is irrelevant in statistical inference.

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The type of data being measured is one of the first key factors of determining the statistical methods that should be used.

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Which of the following are involved in statistical inference? A How to cal culate relevant statistics. B When to apply a statistical technique. C Why statistical methods are used. D All of these choices are correct.

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