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What is the major drawback of using the proportionate stratified sample?

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SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. -In a population of 250 students,60% are Whites,20% are Latinos,15% are Blacks,and 5% others.In a proportionate stratified random sample of 120,


A) the number of Whites selected is 72.
B) the number of Blacks selected is 50.
C) the number of Latinos selected is 37.
D) the number of other racial and ethnicity background selected is 6.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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0,3,6,9 is a sample of the population 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10.

A) True
B) False

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A small population of N = 12 has values of 2,2,3,4,4,7,8,8,8,9,12,12.Choose ten samples of size 3 and calculate the mean and standard deviation for each.

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A small population of N = 12 has values of 2,2,3,4,4,7,8,8,8,9,12,12.Choose ten samples of size 3 and calculate the mean for each.Then calculate the mean of the ten sample means.What does the mean of the ten sample means approximate in this case?

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The mean of sample m...

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SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. -The probability of rolling an even number with a six-sided,equally weighted die is


A) 1/3.
B) 1/2.
C) 1/6.
D) 3/6.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Will the standard error always be lower than the standard deviation? Why or why not?

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The standard error will always be smalle...

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A theoretical probability distribution of all possible sample values for the statistics in which we are interested in is referred to as a


A) sample.
B) sampling distribution.
C) population.
D) sampling frequency.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. -The central limit theorem tells us that as the sample size gets larger,


A) the mean of the sampling distribution becomes equal to the population mean.
B) the standard error of the mean decreases in size.
C) the closer the sample means will be to the population mean.
D) the sample statistics clusters away from the population parameter.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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According to the central limit theorem what happens to the sampling distribution of sample means as N becomes larger?

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