What is the purpose of hypothesis testing in statistics? a. To determine the sample size required for a study ○ b. To summarize descriptive statistics c. To make inferences about population parameters based on sample data d. To estimate population parameters

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018
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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.3: Measures Of Spread
Problem 25PFA
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What is the purpose of hypothesis testing in statistics?
a.
To determine the sample size required for a study
○ b. To summarize descriptive statistics
c. To make inferences about population parameters based on sample data
d. To estimate population parameters
Transcribed Image Text:What is the purpose of hypothesis testing in statistics? a. To determine the sample size required for a study ○ b. To summarize descriptive statistics c. To make inferences about population parameters based on sample data d. To estimate population parameters
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