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natalie2426

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A lobbyist for the oil industry assigns a number to each senator and then uses a computer to randomly generate ten numbers. The lobbyist contacts the senators corresponding to these numbers. What sampling technique was used?
 
  A) simple random
  B) convenience
  C) stratified
  D) cluster
  E) systematic

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Which measure of central tendency is more representative of the typical observation if the graph of the data is skewed to the right?
 
  A) Midrange B) Mode C) Mean D) Median


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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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