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Making waves underground: India's first undersea rail tunnel takes shape · 16 hours ago IRDAI launches comic book series to simplify life insurance for consumers · 16 hours ago Fans 1, Productivity 0: How FIFA World Cup 2026 could trigger $17bn loss worldwide · 17 hours ago India's power sector set for strong FY27 growth on rising demand, capacity additions: Report · 18 hours ago ITR filing: Sold shares, property or crypto this year? Here's what you must know before filing your income tax return · 21 hours ago Punjab National Bank Q1FY27 net profit up 213% to Rs 5253 crore · 21 hours ago IDBI Bank Q1FY27 net profit rises 3.3% to Rs 2007 crore · 21 hours ago Nobody wants to wait on hold anymore. But can AI replace customer care? · 22 hours ago Pakistan to revise fuel prices daily; current account slips into $139 million FY26 deficit · 21 hours ago New money? India's currency might soon get a plastic makeover · 23 hours ago Textile sector to sew loose ends as FTAs kick in · 1 day ago NITI index: Gujarat, Maharashtra lead in wooing investors · 1 day ago Making waves underground: India's first undersea rail tunnel takes shape · 16 hours ago IRDAI launches comic book series to simplify life insurance for consumers · 16 hours ago Fans 1, Productivity 0: How FIFA World Cup 2026 could trigger $17bn loss worldwide · 17 hours ago India's power sector set for strong FY27 growth on rising demand, capacity additions: Report · 18 hours ago ITR filing: Sold shares, property or crypto this year? Here's what you must know before filing your income tax return · 21 hours ago Punjab National Bank Q1FY27 net profit up 213% to Rs 5253 crore · 21 hours ago IDBI Bank Q1FY27 net profit rises 3.3% to Rs 2007 crore · 21 hours ago Nobody wants to wait on hold anymore. But can AI replace customer care? · 22 hours ago Pakistan to revise fuel prices daily; current account slips into $139 million FY26 deficit · 21 hours ago New money? India's currency might soon get a plastic makeover · 23 hours ago Textile sector to sew loose ends as FTAs kick in · 1 day ago NITI index: Gujarat, Maharashtra lead in wooing investors · 1 day ago
Sunday, 19 Jul 2026 · IST
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What is Use of statistics in accounting?

Well, in many accounting situations, there is too much data to go through all this. For example, if we are looking about Ford motor corp., and looking at some specific data, their may be too much to analyze, so we take a sample. Then we need to know how big a sample to take so we can say with 95% confidence that our results are representative of all the data.

Statistics tells us what sample size we need.

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