The use of descriptive statistics involves
A) summarizing your data so that it is easier for others to understand.
B) making inferences from your data to a population.
C) the use of both point and interval estimation.
D) hypothesis testing.

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Descriptive statistics are used to summarize and organize data in a manner that is easy for others to understand, typically through measures of central tendency (like mean, median, mode) and measures of variability (like range, variance, standard deviation). This does not include making inferences, point and interval estimation, or hypothesis testing, which are aspects of inferential statistics.

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