Refer to Exercise 5.93 but now suppose the sampling is done in two stages: First a list

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Refer to Exercise 5.93 but now suppose the sampling is done in two stages: First a list is selected at random and then, from that list, two persons are selected at random without replacement. Let Y denote the number of females in the sample.
(a) List the elementary outcomes concerning the possible selections of this and the possible compositions of the sample (use a tree diagram). Find their probabilities. (Use conditional probability and the multiplication rule.)
(b) Determine the probability distribution of Y. Distribution
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Statistics Principles And Methods

ISBN: 9780470904114

7th Edition

Authors: Richard A. Johnson, Gouri K. Bhattacharyya

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