Stat And Prob Flashcards

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A ______ data set contains all members of a specified group (the entire list of possible data values). The _______ refers to the whole group under study or investigation. In research, the population does not always refer to people. It may mean a group containing elements of anything you want to study, such as objects, events, organizations, countries, species, organisms, etc.

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Population

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A ______ is a subset taken from a population, either by random sampling or by non-random sampling. A ______ is a representation of the population where it is hoped that valid conclusions will be drawn from the population.This is a part of a population determined by sampling procedures where its size is determined as n.

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Sample

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3
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Data collected from entire population

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Parameters

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4
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Data collected from a sample of the entire population

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Statistics

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5
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A ______ is a statistical sampling or testing error caused by systematically favouring some outcomes over others.

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Bias

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6
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What formula is this?

        N
      \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ n=      1+Ne²
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Slovin’s formula

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