Question: 1. In a study, the sample is chosen by choosing every 3rd person on a row What is the sampling method? Simple Random Systematic Stratified

1. In a study, the sample is chosen by choosing every 3rd person on a row What is the sampling method?

  • Simple Random
  • Systematic
  • Stratified
  • Cluster
  • Convenience

1.0 In a study, the sample is chosen by choosing every 3rd person on a row What is the sampling method?

  • Simple Random
  • Systematic
  • Stratified
  • Cluster
  • Convenience

1.1 Which of the following are reasons that a sampling technique may not be scientific. Choose all that apply.

  • Self-Selected Sample
  • The wording of survey question influences the response
  • The sample statistic is not exactly equal to the population parameter
  • The sample size is too small
  • The sample is not representative of the population

1.2 Determine whether the following is an example of a sampling error or a non sampling error.

A psychiatrist surveyed 8000 people to see the proportion who had seen a psychiatrist at least once in their lives. Unfortunately, there was confusion amongst the respondents about the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist and the recorded proportion was higher than it should have been due to this confusion.

  • Sampling Error
  • Non Sampling Error

1.3 Randomly selecting 20 cards out of a 52 card deck, the probability of each outcome will be basically the same whether it is done with or without replacement.

  • True
  • False

1.4

70 adults with gum disease were asked the number of times per week they used to floss before their diagnoses.

The (incomplete) results are shown below:

# of times floss per week Frequency Relative Frequency Cumulative Frequency
0 6 0.0857 6
1 0.1429 16
2 15 31
3 9 0.1286 40
4 10 0.1429 50
5 9 0.1286 59
6 5 0.0714
7 6 0.0857 70

a. Complete the table (Use 4 decimal places when applicable)

b. What is the cumulative relative frequency for flossing 3 times per week? %

1.5 In a student survey, fifty-two part-time students were asked how many courses they were taking this term.

The (incomplete) results are shown below:

Please round your answer to 4 decimal places for the Relative Frequency if possible.

# of Courses Frequency Relative Frequency Cumulative Frequency
1
2 16 0.3077 32
3 20 0.3846 52

What percent of students take exactly two courses? %

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