Stats M. 6 Flashcards
1
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data distribution
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the distribution of the subset of data that you collected
1
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population distribution
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the distribution of data from the entire population
2
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sampling distribution
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the distribution of a sample statistic
3
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sample mean=
sample proportion=
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x hat- quantitative
p hat- categorical
4
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Central limit theory tells us..
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that we have a sufficiently large random sample that was obtained using good sampling techniques
5
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mean standard deviation
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standard deviation/ square root of n
6
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proportion standard deviation
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square root of p(1-p)/n
7
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if CLT has been met we know…
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shape= approx. normal
mean
standard deviation
8
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