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Originally Posted by Deertick
I believe that in order to determine the percentage of authentic/non-authentic, one would need the populations of both categories. I don't believe the former is published, so any guess as to their success rate would be just that.
I heard once that 86% of all statistics were made up on the spot. I'm not sure if that is exact, but I think it's close.  |
I once had a very skilled and knowledgeable Financial Statistican tell me (jokingly I hope
)- Statistics are 50% whatever the client wanted and 50% guess work