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Statistical methods are no substitute for common sense. Comment with examples from your daily life.

Important Questions on Introduction

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Statistics for Economics>Chapter 1 - Introduction>Q 1
List different activities of the members of your family. Would you call them economic activities? Give reasons.
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Statistics for Economics>Chapter 1 - Introduction>Q 2
Are we all a consumer? Why?
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Statistics for Economics>Chapter 1 - Introduction>Q 3
Can you think of some other examples where a person with a given income has to choose which things and in what quantities he or she can buy at the prices that are being charged (called the current prices)? 
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Statistics for Economics>Chapter 1 - Introduction>Q 4
What will happen if the current prices go up? 
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Statistics for Economics>Chapter 1 - Introduction>Q 5
Identify the wants. How many of them can be fulfilled? How many of them are unfulfilled? Why they can not be fulfilled? 
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Statistics for Economics>Chapter 1 - Introduction>Q 6
What are the different kinds of scarcity that are faced in daily life? Identify their causes.
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Statistics for Economics>Chapter 1 - Introduction>Q 7
Think of two examples of qualitative and quantitative data.
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Statistics for Economics>Chapter 1 - Introduction>Q 8
Which of the following would give qualitative data; beauty, intelligence, income earned, marks in a subject, ability to sing, learning skills?