Question

Average expenditure on different items such as food, clothes, fuel comes under ____. Select one: a. Descriptive statistics b. Inferential statistics c. Applied statistics d. Business statistics e. Industrial statistics

Answer 1

Answer:

Descriptive

Step-by-step explanation:

Statistics can be broadly classified into two main branches

i) Descriptive and ii) inferential

Descriptive statistics deal with values such as mean, standard deviation from the data.

Inferential statistics is used to predict unknown values from the observed values.

Applied statistics mainly analyses the data according to the needs of business or industries.

Hence the average expenditure on different items such as food, clothes, fuel comes under

Descriptive Statistics