Zoologists have been carefully observing an endangered species in the foothills. They have
noticed that the population, P, of the animal in the
foothills has increased by 3% each year. Their
observations indicated that 500 of the animals
were initially in their study.
Which rule can be used to estimate the
population of the endangered animal over time?

Identify the statement below as either descriptive or inferential statistics. upper a certain website sold an average of 117 books per day last week. is the statement an example of descriptive or inferential statistics? a. it is an example of descriptive statistics because it uses a sample to make a claim about a population. b. it is an example of inferential statistics because it uses a sample to make a claim about a population. c. it is an example of inferential statistics because it summarizes the information in a sample. d. it is an example of descriptive statistics because it summarizes the information in a sample.