The purpose of inferential statistics is to
A) provide a measure of central tendency and a measure of variability for the data.
B) determine whether a correlation coefficient is positive, negative, or zero.
C) determine whether a statistical result is significant.
D) All of the above.

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Inferential statistics are used to make inferences or draw conclusions about a population based on a sample, often determining the significance of results.

The Purpose of Inferential Statistics Is to