A statistical inference is

a. a true statement about a population made by measuring some sample of that population.
b. a guess about a population made by measuring some sample of that population.
c. a true statement about a sample.
d. a guess about a statistic made on the basis of a parameter.
e. the only method available for describing populations.


Ans: b

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