Penny Bauer, Chief Financial Officer o...

单项选择题Penny Bauer, Chief Financial Officer of Harrison Haulage, suspects irregularities in the payroll system, and orders an inspection of ‘each and every payroll voucher issued since 1 January 2005’. Five per cent of the payroll vouchers contained material errors. This is an example of （）.

A.nonparametric statistics
B.nominal data
C.descriptive statistics
D.inferential statistics

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5.单项选择题The empirical rule tells us that approximately of the values cluster within a distance of 1 standard deviation from the mean for a bell-shaped distribution（）

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D.central normality theorem

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10.单项选择题The purpose of statistical inference is to provide information about the（）

A.sample based upon information contained in the population
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