When Determining the Sample Size Necessary for Estimating the True

question 93

Multiple Choice

When determining the sample size necessary for estimating the true population mean,which factor is not considered when sampling with replacement?

• A)the population size
• B)the population standard deviation
• C)the level of confidence desired in the estimate
• D)the allowable or tolerable sampling error

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Definitions:

Numerical Value

A measurable quantity represented by a number, often used to quantify an attribute or parameter in scientific and mathematical contexts.

Outlier

An unusually small or unusually large data value.

Regression Analysis

A set of statistical processes for estimating the relationships among variables.

Residual

The difference between an observed value and the value predicted by a model.