What Is the Difference Between Descriptive and Inferential Statistics? Descriptive

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between descriptive and inferential statistics? Descriptive statistics ______,while inferential statistics ______.

A) use ratio data;use nominal data
B) use nominal data;use ratio data
C) summarize data;determine the probability that results are due to chance
D) determine the probability that results are due to chance;summarize data