When discussing the results, what facilitates presentation of large amounts of data?
a. Subjective presentation
b. Inferential statistics
c. Tables and figures
d. Descriptive statistics
ANS: C
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A A subjective presentation does not facilitate the presentation of large amounts of data.
B Inferential statistics are important, but they do not necessarily facilitate the presentation of large amounts of data.
C The use of tables and figures facilitates the presentation of large amounts of data.
D Descriptive statistics are important, but they do not necessarily facilitate the presentation of large amounts of data.
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