Which of the following is not an element of descriptive statistical problems?
A) An inference made about the population based on the sample
B) The population or sample of interest
C) Tables, graphs, or numerical summary tools
D) Identification of patterns in the data

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Descriptive statistics is all about describing the data through various tools and techniques without making any inferences or conclusions about the population parameters. Therefore, option A is not a part of descriptive statistics as it involves making inferences about the population based on the sample.

Which of the Following Is Not an Element of Descriptive