Question 2: Data is just a single number or a string of characters, but when data is meaningful it becomes information.   a. No, any piece of data is information. b. No, data is just a single number, whether it is meaningful or not. c. No, data is just a string of characters, whether it is meaningful or not. d. Yes, data is a quantitative value or qualitative value that becomes information when it is meaningful.

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Subject: Mathematics in th Modern World 

Topic: Sampling, Frequency Distributions and Graphs / Measures of Central Tendency / Measures of Dispersion / Scatter Plots, Correlation and Regression Lines

Question 1: In particular, which of the following is not a procedure that statistics deals with?

 
a. Collection of data
b. Presentation of data
c. Deduction of data
d. Generalization of data
 
Question 2: Data is just a single number or a string of characters, but when data is meaningful it becomes information.
 
a. No, any piece of data is information.
b. No, data is just a single number, whether it is meaningful or not.
c. No, data is just a string of characters, whether it is meaningful or not.
d. Yes, data is a quantitative value or qualitative value that becomes information when it is meaningful.
 
Question 3: The population of a sample are all the objects that belong to a sample.
 
a. No, A population is the collection of all the objects under the study, while a sample is a part of the population.
b. No, A sample is the collection of all the objects under the study, while a population is a part of the sample.
c. Yes, the population of a sample is the number of objects sampled in the study.
d. Yes, the population of a sample are all the people sampled in the study.
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