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MP Board · Class 11 · Economics · Introduction to StatisticsWhich of the following is a characteristic of statistics in the plural sense?

Step-by-Step Solution

Statistics are aggregates of facts. A single, isolated figure cannot be called statistics because it cannot be compared.

Detailed Options Breakdown
Option : Single numerical figure

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Introduction to Statistics.

Option 1: Aggregate of facts (Correct Answer)

Correct choice. Refer to the step-by-step verified solution guidelines above for details.

Option 2: Qualitative description

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Introduction to Statistics.

Option 3: Subjective opinion

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Introduction to Statistics.

💡 Study Guide: This question tests core syllabus concepts from Introduction to Statistics. For formulas, key summaries, and mock exam reference guides, read the full Introduction to Statistics Revision Notes.
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