GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All the data collected in a particular study are referred to as the
A
inference
B
variable
C
data set
D
None of these alternatives is correct.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The data collected in a particular study are referred to as the data set. Elements, Variables, and Observations. The elements are the entities on which data are collected. A variable is a characteristic of interest for the elements. The set of measurements collected for a particular element is called an observation.

Detailed explanation-2: -A data set is a collection of related, discrete items of related data that may be accessed individually or in combination or managed as a whole entity. A data set is organized into some type of data structure.

Detailed explanation-3: -all the data collected in a particular study are referred to as the. sample.

Detailed explanation-4: -Usually, a data set consists the following components: Element: The entities on which data are collected. Variable: A characteristic of interest for the element. Observation: The set of measurements collected for a particular element.

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