The Purpose of the Weighted Mean in Stratified Sampling Is

question 49

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the weighted mean in stratified sampling is:

• A)to provide an overall sample mean that represents all the strata.
• B)to provide more weight to those strata whose means are the lowest.
• C)to provide more weight to those strata whose means are the highest.
• D)to provide an overall sample mean that represents the majority of the strata.
• E)to provide more weight to those strata whose means are equal.

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