Sets of statements devised to explain a collection of facts are called:A) data. B) theories. C) associations. D) symbols.

Answer: A) Data

Explanation:

Set of statements that basically explain the collection of facts is known as data. Data is the collection of values from multiple sources like quantitative variables.

Data basically consist of various set of statements, numbers, symbols and values.

The process in which the data is sorted and calculated is known as data processing. Piece of data is known as the single piece of the information and the resultant of the data processing is known as information.

Therefore, Option (A) is correct.