The Alliance for Progress

question 72

Multiple Choice

The Alliance for Progress:

• A) included a treaty signed with Cuba after its communist revolution.
• B) was a great success, bringing much-needed economic assistance to the people of Latin America.
• C) was administered by the United States throughout Latin America.
• D) was President Kennedy's Marshall Plan for Latin America.
• E) was President Kennedy's Marshall Plan for Southeast Asia.

Distinguish between population parameters and sample statistics.

Calculate the standard deviation and mean for sampling distributions.

Recognize how sample size and population standard deviation affect the shape of sampling distributions.

Use statistical methods to estimate probabilities associated with sampling distributions.

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