el distribution is an “accurate enough” representation of the DGP distribution. While in mathematics, statements are either true or false, in applied statistics, we have to deal with statements that are only approximately true.</p>
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<h2><span class="header-section-number">1.6</span> Summary</h2>
<p>The objective of statistical data analysis is to go beyond a given data set, and make claims about aspects of the process that generated the data (the Data Gene