A collection of facts and figures is known to be ____________
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Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Data are a set of values of qualitative or quantitative variables about one or more persons or objects, while a datum (singular of data) is a single value of a single variable. They are individual facts, statistics, or items of information, often numeric.
Data are a set of values of qualitative or quantitative variables about one or more persons or objects, while a datum (singular of data) is a single value of a single variable. They are individual facts, statistics, or items of information, often numeric.