Answer:
yes
Step-by-step explanation:
Here is the complete question :
A bakery owner asked 150 customers to taste a new type of cookie and found that 60 people liked its taste. 40% of the surveyed customers like the taste of the cookie. Is it an example of descriptive statistics?
Descriptive statistics are used to summarise the features or characteristics of a data or sample. It provides information on the features of sample collected.
Types of descriptive statistics
1. Measures of central tendency :
They include mean, median and mode
Mode refers to a value that appears most frequently in a data set.
Median can be described as the number that occurs in the middle of a set of numbers that are arranged either in ascending or descending order
Mean is the average of a set of numbers. It is determined by adding the numbers together and dividing it by the total number
Mean = sum of the numbers / total number
2. Measures of variation : It includes range, standard deviation and variance
3. Measure of position ; percentile and quartiles
4. Measure of frequency : count, percentage
