Which of the following accurately describes a hypothesis test?
A)a descriptive technique that allows researchers to describe a sample
B)a descriptive technique that allows researchers to describe a population
C)an inferential technique that uses the data from a sample to draw inferences about a population
D)an inferential technique that uses information about a population to make predictions about a sample

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A hypothesis test is an inferential technique that uses data from a sample to make inferences or draw conclusions about a population.

Which of the Following Accurately Describes a Hypothesis Test