How are descriptive and inferential statistics related to each other?What do inferential statistics involve that descriptive statistics do not?
Module 1 Assignment
Write at least three complete sentences in your answer (you can of course write more). Answers less than three sentences, or not in complete sentences, will not be graded. When a question asks “Why,” explain your answer!
Chapter One
How are descriptive and inferential statistics related to each other?What do inferential statistics involve that descriptive statistics do not? (2pts)
How does a sample relate to a population? (1pts)
Chapter Two
Under what conditions would you use the median rather than the mean as a measure of central tendency? Why? Provide an example of two situations where the median might be more useful than the mean. (2pts)
