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Who has given most acceptable, popular and comprehensive definition of statistics?

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Bowley
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Prof.Horace Secrist
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Kendal
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Webster
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Solution

The correct option is D Prof.Horace Secrist
The definition given by Horace Secrist is “Statistics as the aggregate of facts affected to mark extent by the multiplicity of causes, numerically expressed, enumerated or estimated according to a reasonable standard of accuracy, collected in a systematic manner for the predetermined purpose and placed in relation to each other”

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