Central limit theory Flashcards

1
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What is inferential in statistics

A

Calculation made with the sample data to estimate the population information

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2
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Degree to which the sample differ from the population

A

Sampling error

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3
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Simple random sample is?

A

Randomize the sample date n times to find a good estimate of the population information, usually the mean

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4
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The distribution of sample means in the simple random sample will be normal

A

Central limit theorem

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5
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What is Kurtosis?

A

How much concentrated the data is around the mean

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6
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Variation of the sample mean

A

Standard error

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7
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Standard error formula

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SE = SD of the population/square root of the sample size

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