Chapter 2 Flashcards
Concerned with the accurate acquisition of data
Data collection
a method by which people summarize, organize and communicate information
Data presentation
typically used to give numerical numbers to measurement
Coding data
are popular types of data presentation
steam and leaf
diverse process that involves various methods and criteria for sorting data
data Classification
refers to the gathering of set of observation about variables
Data collection
are those which are collected for the first time and so in crude form
primary data collection
are second hand information, and those have already been collected
secondary data
entire group that you want to draw conclusions about
population
specific group that you will collect data form
sample
An estimate parameter taken from a random sample is known to be
Unbiased
We mean that it is repeatable
precise
resulting from measuring and monitoring a process of product involves more than just drawing a graphs
presentation and display of data
regarded as a cognitive process resulting in the selection of a belief or a course
decision making