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hbsimmons88

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Population values inferred from statistics of a sample are called______ .
 
  a. independent variables
  b. dependent variables
  c. hypotheses
   d. parameters

Question 2

A professor surveys a sample of 25 students to find how many hours per week they work at a job. She finds the typical number of hours reported is 15. The value of 15 hours is a(n) ______ .
 
  a. parameter
  b. inference
   c. statistic
  d. estimate


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leeeep

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


hbsimmons88

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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