This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Suppose you are interested in determining the average word length in Lincolns Gettysburg Address. ... (Read 58 times)

xman15.

  • Full Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 155
on: Feb 26, 2023
Suppose you are interested in determining the average word length in Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. You decide to estimate this average word length by using a sample of 10 randomly selected words. Which of the following methods should result in a simple random sample of 10 words from the Address?

◦

Have a student select 10 “representative” words from a copy of the Address.


◦

Obtain a copy of the Address on a page of paper. Close your eyes and point the tip of your pencil on the page five times, each time selecting the word that your pencil lands on or nearest.


◦

Obtain a list of the 268 words in the Address. Number the words. Use a random number generator to determine which 10 words to select.


◦

Select every 27th word in the Address.

Introductory Statistics: A Problem-Solving Approach ¦ Kokoska ¦ 3rd Edition
Buy Test-Bank


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by xman15. on Feb 26, 2023

Burly

  • Full Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 167
Reply #1 on: Feb 26, 2023
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
Answer Preview
Only 50% of students answer this correctly


xman15.

  • Member
  • Posts: 155
Reply 2 on: Feb 26, 2023
Wow, this really help

zacnyjessica

  • Member
  • Posts: 345
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.

Did you know?

Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.

Did you know?

People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.

Did you know?

People often find it difficult to accept the idea that bacteria can be beneficial and improve health. Lactic acid bacteria are good, and when eaten, these bacteria improve health and increase longevity. These bacteria included in foods such as yogurt.

Did you know?

Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.

A lilac, orange and white Satin Peruvian guinea pig (show-length coat) A lilac, orange and white Satin Peruvian guinea pig (show-length coat)
Micro RNAs (miRNA), 20-25 bp in length, can inactivate mRNAs. Micro RNAs (miRNA), 20-25 bp in length, can inactivate mRNAs.
Interested in social reform, Harriet Martineau (1802–1876) turned to sociology, where she ... Interested in social reform, Harriet Martineau (1802–1876) turned to sociology, where she ...
A Scatterplot of the Test Scores and Average Grades of 10 Students A Scatterplot of the Test Scores and Average Grades of 10 Students
Determining the order and rate constant of an irreversible first-order reaction Determining the order and rate constant of an irreversible first-order reaction
How to solve word problems with two unknowns (Question 3) How to solve word problems with two unknowns (Question 3)
Video: Forming urine ( influencing factors), Forming dilute urine & Forming concentrated urine

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library