5) Essay 15 Points Please type this essay on its own page in the problem set document handwritten essays will not be accepted. Additionally, please post your essay at the designated Discussion Forum and follow the instructions posted there. This writing assignment should be approximately 400 words in length. Please double space and use a 12-pt font. The submission is expected to be well-written, meeting college level writing standards. As appropriate, cite any sources used in meeting the assignment requirements. Be sure to follow the instructions, providing the information requested. Briefly define statistics. Consider both descriptive and inferential statistics. There is a range of careers and majors represented in this class. Think about statistical applications in your life your major, your career, your personal life and interests. Identify statistics specifically relevant to you and your experiences both personally and professionally (medical studies, standardized tests, baseball statistics, political polls, etc.). Briefly discuss the type of statistics you identify. What types of studies are done, how are they completed, why are they important, how are the data applied, what is their significance? Provide examples.

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