Difference Between Experiment and Outcome
Experiment is an operation that produces outcomes which can be observed.
Outcome/Event is the result of an experiment.
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Experiment
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Outcome
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Inspecting a light bulb
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Defective or non-defective
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Examining a student's academic record
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Cumulative grade point average
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Examining a medical record
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Diagnosis of a disease
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Purchasing shares of a
common stock
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Increase, decrease or no change
in price per share
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Rolling dice
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Numbers appearing on the upturned faces
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Running a mile
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Time elapsed
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Following a diet
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Weight loss or gain
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Running for public office
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Win or lose
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Purchasing a new automobile
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Performance acceptable or unacceptable
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