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In order to select a stratified random sample of 500 individuals from a population of 25000 individuals in which 15 are seniors, 19 are juniors, 20 are sophomores, and 46 are freshmen, _____ juniors should be included in the sample.
 
  a. 95 c. 190
  b. 75 d. 7.50

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In order to estimate the attention level of college undergraduates in the United States, a psychologist measures the attention span of the undergraduates at a local university. The mean of these scores is a _________.
 
  a. parameter c. statistic
  b. population d. sample



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dmurph1496

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Answer to Question 1

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19 of 500 is 95 individuals.

Answer to Question 2

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moongchi

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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