The basic purpose of inferential statistics is to make statements about a ______ based on data from a _________.
A) sample; population
B) population; sample
C) confidence interval; standard error
D) standard error; confidence interval

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Inferential statistics is used to make generalizations or predictions about a population based on data collected from a sample of that population.

The Basic Purpose of Inferential Statistics Is to Make Statements