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Question Help suppose every student in a class is surveyed and it is reported that 75% of the class plans to take another math class. Is this an example o descriptive or in erential statistics? Explain. Choose the correct answer below O A. Descriptive statistics, The results of the class sample are extended to make a generalization about the population of all students at the school B. Inferential statistics: The results of the class sample are extended to make a generalization about the population of all students at the school. O C. Inferential statistics; The results of the class sample are described without making any generalizations about the population of all students. O D Descriptive statistics. The results of the class sample are described without making any generalizations about the population of all students at the school Click to select your answer

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Inferential statistics comes into picture when we want to draw inferences about population from the information about samples, but here there is no population we want to draw inference about.

Hence it is descriptive statistics.

Hence answer is (d)

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