The question to address is, what have you learned about statistics? In developing your responses, considerat a minimumand discuss the application of each of the course elements in analyzing and making decisions about data (counts and/or measurements).

The course elements include

• Descriptive statistics.
• Inferential statistics.
• Hypothesis development and testing.
• Selection of appropriate statistical tests.
• Evaluating statistical results.

3-5 APA

• Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement.
• Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
• Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis.
• Must use at least three scholarly sources in addition to the course text.

Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA

grading: follow these:

Distinguished - Provides a fully developed introduction that comprehensively describes the purpose of the paper and the importance of statistics.

Distinguished - Thoroughly discusses the application of descriptive statistics in analyzing data and how to make decisions using data (counts and/or measurements). Effectively uses scholarly sources to support the discussion.

Distinguished - Thoroughly discusses the application of inferential statistics in analyzing data and how to making decisions using data (counts and/or measurements). Effectively uses scholarly sources to support the discussion.

Distinguished - Thoroughly discusses the application of hypothesis development and testing in analyzing data and how to make decisions using data (counts and/or measurements). Effectively uses scholarly sources to support the discussion.

Distinguished - Thoroughly discusses the application of the selection of appropriate statistical tests in analyzing data and how to make decisions using data (counts and/or measurements). Effectively uses scholarly sources to support the discussion.

Distinguished - Thoroughly discusses the application of evaluating statistical results in analyzing data and how to make decisions using data (counts and/or measurements). Effectively uses scholarly sources to support the discussion.

Distinguished - Provides a fully developed conclusion that comprehensively discusses new ideas and concepts learned and explains how these ideas could be used in life and business situations.

Distinguished -Displays meticulous comprehension and organization of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains no errors and is very easy to understand.

Distinguished -Accurately uses APA consistently throughout the paper, title, and reference

Distinguished -The length of the paper is equivalent to the required number of correctly formatted pages.

Distinguished -Uses more than the required number of scholarly sources, providing compelling evidence to support ideas. All sources on the reference are used and cited correctly within the body of the assignment.