Sampling - Variables

Question 1

Factors Driving Sample Size:

Variability of Population

Answer 1

Direct

Question 2

Factors Driving Sample Size:

Tolerable misstatement

Answer 2

Inverse

Question 3

Factors Driving Sample Size:

Risk of False Positive (type II)

Answer 3

Inverse

Question 4

Factors Driving Sample Size:

Population Size

Answer 4

Direct

Question 5

Factors Driving Sample Size:

Risk of False Negative (type I - implicit)

Answer 5

Inverse

Question 6

Factors to consider for sample size

Answer 6

1) Estimated standard deviation
2) tolerable misstatement
3) risk of false positive
4) population size