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lunatika

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The sampling distribution of a statistic refers to the:
 a. distribution of all possible sample values of the statistic that could be drawn from the parent population under the specified sampling plan.
  b. distribution of the variable in the parent population.
  c. distribution of the variable in a particular sample.
  d. spread of the variable in the parent population.
  e. unbiased nature of most sample statistics.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT TRUE for simple random sampling?
 a. Each element has a known chance of being selected.
  b. Each element has a nonzero chance of being selected.
  c. Each element has an equal chance of being selected.
  d. Each combination of n population elements has an equal chance of being selected.
  e. All of the above are true statements.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

E



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