While All of These Can Initiate Standard Setting Procedures, the Major

question 52

Multiple Choice

While all of these can initiate standard setting procedures, the major source of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards is

• A)the employer.
• B)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
• C)the secretary of HHS.
• D)state governments.

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Definitions:

Independent Sample

Refers to two or more groups of samples that are selected from populations that do not have any kind of relationship.

Life Expectancy

An estimate of the average number of years an individual or organism can expect to live, given current mortality conditions.

Confidence Interval

A series of values, obtained from sampled data, expected to encompass the value of an unobserved population statistic.

Population Distributions

The distribution of values, states, or categories that represent the characteristics of a population from which samples might be drawn.