AC9M8ST04

See also: Learning Areas / Mathematics / Mathematics / Statistics / Year 8

plan and conduct statistical investigations involving samples of a population; use ethical and fair methods to make inferences about the population and report findings, acknowledging uncertainty

Elaborations

• AC9M8ST04_E1 - using data such as electricity consumption to draw conclusions about the impacts of events, such as pandemics, on households or business
• AC9M8ST04_E2 - identifying situations where the collection of data from a sample is necessary due to efficiency, cost or restricted time for collection of data, and sufficiently reliable for making inferences about a population
• AC9M8ST04_E3 - exploring progress in reconciliation between First Nations Australians and non-Indigenous Australians, investigating and evaluating sampling techniques and methods to gather relevant data to measure progress

Achievement Standard Components

• ASMAT816 - They conduct statistical investigations and explain the implications of obtaining data through sampling.